Reports Report 2983dj (Event 2983-2021)

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 -