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Observer
Name
James M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Thought it was a fire from an oil rig as over Beatrice platform of north east Scotland when i lost sight. Initial bright orange flash which fluctuated and continued bright.
Location
Address
, Scotland (GB)
Latitude
57° 39' 56.6'' N (57.665721°)
Longitude
2° 58' 27.95'' W (-2.974431°)
Elevation
40.452526m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-02-18 21:30 GMT
UT Date & Time
2021-02-18 21:30 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
271°
Moving
Facing azimuth
346.49°
First azimuth
354.42°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
323.66°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-