| Observer |
|
Name |
Ashley W |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Just the biggest and most beautiful meteor I've seen in my life. Amazing! |
| Location |
|
Address |
, England (GB) |
|
Latitude |
53° 55' 39'' N (53.9275°)
|
|
Longitude |
2° 10' 27.2'' W (-2.174223°)
|
|
Elevation |
150.68m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-17 23:01 BST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-17 22:01 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
238° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
254.32° |
|
First azimuth |
270.76° |
|
First elevation |
32° |
|
Last azimuth |
246.51° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Fireball produced a small long smoke trail during the break up/ burning process within the atmosphere |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
