Please contact me if you need anymore assistance or need permission to use my video coverage. I get home from work at 6pm GMT
Location
Address
Whitley Bay (UK)
Latitude
55° 3' 59.9'' N (55.066638°)
Longitude
1° 27' 9.66'' W (-1.452684°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-03-03 21:41 GMT
UT Date & Time
2012-03-03 21:41 UT
Duration
≈10s
Direction
Moving direction
-
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
18.08338°
First azimuth
1.6206°
First elevation
58°
Last azimuth
186.76552°
Last elevation
36°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
I noticed that everyone was quiet while it was passing overhead and I didn\'t notice any sound coming from the meteor
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
I took some video footage on my mobile phone and it was shown on the BBC NEWS on T.V. I was told by a BBC News Team member that it was the best quality footage they had seen and were asking for my permission to show it.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
It was dark at the sighting of the meteor but It had quite a long trail of flame burning behind it.
