I’ve never seen anything like this before and immediately thought it looked like something burning as it entered the atmosphere. It was slower and bigger than any shooting star ive seen but way too fast to be an aircraft.
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 18' 14.43'' N (51.304009°)
Longitude
0° 31' 3.08'' W (0.517522°)
Elevation
38.111691m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-11-23 18:45 GMT
UT Date & Time
2018-11-23 18:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
95°
Moving
Facing azimuth
348°
First azimuth
333.44°
First elevation
77°
Last azimuth
13.57°
Last elevation
58°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It had a tail of flickering light behind it which I can only imagine was fragmentation