I regularly look at the night sky, as it fascinates me. I've seen the odd 'shooting star' in the past, but nothing to anywhere near compare with what I witnessed last night!
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 21' 58.65'' N (51.366293°)
Longitude
0° 34' 37.78'' W (0.577161°)
Elevation
84.753868m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-07-14 00:15 BST
UT Date & Time
2017-07-13 23:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
95°
Moving
Facing azimuth
103.6°
First azimuth
163.53°
First elevation
51°
Last azimuth
25.52°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball got progressively brighter before disappearing
