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Observer
Name
Georgina L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I've seen lots of shooting stars. This was different. It was huge and seemed really close to me. Really really bright. Huge ball/head and it's tail was thick and very bright. It seemed to last for up to 5 seconds.
Location
Address
Doynton, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 28' 29.94'' N (51.474984°)
Longitude
2° 24' 29.5'' W (-2.408194°)
Elevation
109.390419m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-04 23:05 BST
UT Date & Time
2018-08-04 22:05 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
89°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90.62°
First azimuth
101.45°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
137.93°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing ball that had a large glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
