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Observer
Name
Justina M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Nothing like I have ever seen before! I've seen lots of shooting stars in meteor showers, and often look and see shooting stars but this was a huge flash was the size of a £2 coin if you held it up to the sky!
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 23' 45.68'' N (51.396023°)
Longitude
1° 8' 27.99'' W (-1.141107°)
Elevation
53.542622m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-08-29 21:20 BST
UT Date & Time
2019-08-29 20:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
133°
Moving
Facing azimuth
102.23°
First azimuth
74.24°
First elevation
67°
Last azimuth
121.71°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
7°
Remarks
A glowing white train
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A large flash jagged in places
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-