Observer | |
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Name | Barrie S |
Experience Level | 3/5 |
Remarks | I missed the initial appearance of the fireball, the brightness from the first flashes, ~1-2 seconds, must have been very bright as it was the clouds being lit up that drew my eye. It lasted another 3-4 seconds before completely burning up. |
Location | |
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Address | Silloth, England (GB) |
Latitude | 54° 51' 56.72'' N (54.865756°) |
Longitude | 3° 23' 22.25'' W (-3.389515°) |
Elevation | 11.291897m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2017-03-01 19:00 GMT |
UT Date & Time | 2017-03-01 19:00 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 224° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 24.7° |
First azimuth | 28.92° |
First elevation | 45° |
Last azimuth | 22.24° |
Last elevation | 33° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
Color | Blue, Light Blue, Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Duration | - |
Length | - |
Remarks | - |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | Brightened several times during descent, with 'loose' bright short lived fragments |