Reports Report 2284d (Event 2284-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Robin L |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | At first I thought it was a aircraft but, but it got very bright and I could see pieces coming off into the the flame trail, it lasted for a good 5 seconds, and then just disappeared. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Sutton Bridge, England (GB) |
| Latitude | 52° 46' 29.74'' N (52.774927°) |
| Longitude | 0° 11' 37.86'' W (0.19385°) |
| Elevation | 5.537675m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-04-12 21:36 BST |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-04-12 20:36 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 110° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 100° |
| First azimuth | 40° |
| First elevation | 39° |
| Last azimuth | 90° |
| Last elevation | 29° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Very bright white/Yellow darker tail |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 50° |
| Remarks | A glowing trail and a smoke trail, actually thought it was a fast aircraft but the bright trail got brighter for a couple of seconds then disappeared, was a bit like what I see in movies. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Looked like there was pieces behind it in the bright light, but could see they were falling off. |