Reports Report 4050b (Event 4050-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Britta H |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | It was so beautiful; I had never seen anything like it, and it very bright, surprisingly so, as it was already getting light and the sky was turning pink. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , England (GB) |
| Latitude | 50° 40' 17.9'' N (50.67164°) |
| Longitude | 3° 29' 40.57'' W (-3.494603°) |
| Elevation | 41.424114m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-10-31 06:00 GMT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-10-31 06:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 278° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 16.27° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 76.81° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 30° |
| Remarks | It was a bright white glowing arch following the trajectory of the fireball |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It looked like the bright white fireball Exploded and fragmented into shards a white light. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It reminded me of the explosion of a firework, but entirely bright white. A bright white ball zooming across the sky (at an arch) , exploding into many smaller shards and then disappearing |