Reports Report 716ar (Event 716-2018)

Observer
Name Conor N
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I thought it was firework at first but it was to dull and quite silent for firework and it stayed visable for way too long to be a firework. The glow had a glow comparable to that of burning magnesium though
Location
Address Terneuzen, Zeeland (NL)
Latitude 51° 19' 26.13'' N (51.323926°)
Longitude 3° 50' 27.39'' E (3.840942°)
Elevation 2.009093m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-02-24 01:05 CET
UT Date & Time 2018-02-24 00:05 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 104°
Moving
Facing azimuth 157.3°
First azimuth 211.59°
First elevation
Last azimuth 92.96°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 99.99°
Remarks Sort of an after glow behind the I assume, fireball. Faded away after about 2 seconds and the fireball was about 15-20 cm in diameter with the train becoming thinner and thinner till there was no train any more
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A saw a few glowing ember like parts falling off and after that almost immediatly fading away