| Observer |
|
Name |
Gavin M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was so bright and looked like fire, I initially thought a plane had caught fire and was falling. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Newbattle, Scotland (GB) |
|
Latitude |
55° 53' 1.58'' N (55.883772°)
|
|
Longitude |
3° 4' 30.65'' W (-3.075181°)
|
|
Elevation |
67.280647m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-05-26 23:00 BST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-05-26 22:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
134° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
315° |
|
First azimuth |
305.48° |
|
First elevation |
58° |
|
Last azimuth |
323.18° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
bright yellow at front, to white/grey trail looked like smoke with what looked like "crackly" edges or even maybe residue being left at the back |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |