Reports Report 2677j (Event 2677-2018)

Observer
Name Steve A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 53° 23' 54.48'' N (53.398466°)
Longitude 2° 18' 5.07'' W (-2.301408°)
Elevation 34m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-07-31 22:20 BST
UT Date & Time 2018-07-31 21:20 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 238°
Moving
Facing azimuth 337.94°
First azimuth 332.92°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 320°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 30s
Length 15°
Remarks Initially a train of bright sparks for 1 to 3 seconds reducing to a dull glow for a further few seconds followed by a gradually fading smoky trail until disappearing
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Like an explosion or glowing ember popping in a trailing busrt of sparks
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A spray of yellow/orange/white sparks bursting and trailing behind a larger glowing white ember