| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Christopher D |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Whalley, Lancashire (UK) |
| Latitude | 53° 49' 49.63'' N (53.830453°) |
| Longitude | 2° 25' 28.37'' W (-2.424547°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-09-21 23:00 BST |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-09-21 22:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈10s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 268.90085° |
| First azimuth | 338.47913° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 262.04121° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 15s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | a glowing trail, appreared to have approx. 8 pieces. appeared like a cluster and then appeared to break up into the pieces |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Once the cluster broke up it appeared there was 8 pieces approx, travelling slowly acroos the sky, it dissappeared behind the housing and around 10 seconds later there was a flash from behind the housing in the direction the fragments had travelled, a bright light. mayb coincidence. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |