Reports Report 1023a (Event 1023-2019)

Observer
Name Lou T
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Kinlochewe, Scotland (GB)
Latitude 57° 35' 36.14'' N (57.593372°)
Longitude 5° 18' 25.07'' W (-5.306965°)
Elevation 47.821758m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-02-05 21:15 GMT
UT Date & Time 2019-02-05 21:15 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 98°
Moving
Facing azimuth 284.91°
First azimuth 254.15°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 336.66°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I watched it actually enter the very moment in entered the atmosphere, red ball appeared then a perfectly straight smooth tail, the front of the ball started to glow even orange, it faded from the rock towards the tail like a saber rather than frizzing out. My mother saw it too :)
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -