It was very vivid , bright orange fast moving comet like dot before it exploded above preston pans
Location
Address
, Scotland (GB)
Latitude
55° 57' 29.08'' N (55.958079°)
Longitude
2° 58' 58.4'' W (-2.982888°)
Elevation
15.624273m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-05-14 23:32 BST
UT Date & Time
2022-05-14 22:32 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
20°
First azimuth
16°
First elevation
81°
Last azimuth
350.05°
Last elevation
88°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The orange comet exploded after 5 seconds very brightly
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
When it exploded there was little sparks going in all directions.. it was actually lovely to watch. ( too high to be a firework it was defiantly in orbit.
