Reports Report 973bi (Event 973-2024)

Observer
Name Matt R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I have seen numerous 'shooting stars' at night, none as bright or as early in the evening as this one, which is what made it remarkable
Location
Address Stowupland, England (GB)
Latitude 52° 12' 56.61'' N (52.215724°)
Longitude 1° 3' 17.08'' E (1.054745°)
Elevation 63.103539m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-19 17:46 GMT
UT Date & Time 2024-02-19 17:46 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 0.89°
First azimuth 0.62°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 0.63°
Last elevation 41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Yellow/white fireball with a green tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks no fragments. Consistent bright ball, which dimmed for a moment and then flashed brightly, then disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -