Reports Report 5224a (Event 5224-2018)

Observer
Name Lee A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 54° 6' 27'' N (54.107501°)
Longitude 3° 14' 39.38'' W (-3.244273°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-11-27 06:40 GMT
UT Date & Time 2018-11-27 06:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 253°
Moving
Facing azimuth 186.62°
First azimuth 197.61°
First elevation 31°
Last azimuth 157.75°
Last elevation 12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 60°
Remarks Train became noticeably visible when object appeared to brighten, as if hitting atmosphere. Was bright/yellow/white only at tip, and trailed to just a contrail type appearance.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Brightened from orange colour to yellow/white as appeared to hit atmosphere, then died down in brightness approx. 2 seconds later.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -