I have seen small faint shooting stars before but never This size or close. It was very large looked about size of a tennis ball and had a huge tail behind. Was expecting a loud bang it looked so close but didn't hear one. Just so glad to see it.
Location
Address
Gilberdyke, England (GB)
Latitude
53° 45' 9.45'' N (53.752625°)
Longitude
0° 44' 2.55'' W (-0.734041°)
Elevation
4m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-02-16 20:40 GMT
UT Date & Time
2018-02-16 20:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
127°
Moving
Facing azimuth
205.9°
First azimuth
238.46°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
255°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Saw it burst with more flames and looked like bits broke off and vanished.
