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Observer
Name
Emma P
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Preston (UK)
Latitude
53° 50' 2.97'' N (53.834157°)
Longitude
2° 35' 50.75'' W (-2.59743°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-09-21 22:55 GMT
UT Date & Time
2012-09-21 21:55 UT
Duration
≈10s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
289.46412°
First azimuth
284.56291°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
277.64144°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
orange/yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
It was like a firework had gone off with larger bits at the beginning slowly reducing in size towards the end. There must have been about 50 or so fragments after the initial light,
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-