Reports Report 233aq (Event 233-2019)

Observer
Name Andy M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks The whole experience lasted about 3-4 seconds. The fireball fell almost vertically. About 10° on the left side of the moon. It was a blue centre with a very bright blue exterior of the fireball. The trail almost came like a lightning strike after it. Bright blue core with a faint bright yellow tail. After the blue had gone it was an outline or dull yellow left in the sky for about 2 seconds
Location
Address Bicester, England (GB)
Latitude 51° 54' 59.09'' N (51.916415°)
Longitude 1° 10' 21.9'' W (-1.172751°)
Elevation 86.982544m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-01-14 21:58 GMT
UT Date & Time 2019-01-14 21:58 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle
Moving
Facing azimuth 169.65°
First azimuth 169°
First elevation 62°
Last azimuth 169°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Blue, Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 25°
Remarks Started just above the moon as a fireball. Blue centre with a bright blue and yellow exterior. Trail was a bright blue, turning faint bright blue. When the colour left there was an out line (faint yellow) of the trail in the sky for 2-3 seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -