Reports Report 2921us (Event 2921-2022)

Observer
Name James S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I am a late night dog walker, and a regular sky watcher, but after seeing hundreds of meteors over my adult lifetime, I have never seen anything quite so dramatic.
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 53° 33' 28.32'' N (53.557868°)
Longitude 1° 49' 0.7'' W (-1.81686°)
Elevation 175.186478m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-05-16 22:39 BST
UT Date & Time 2022-05-16 21:39 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 179°
Moving
Facing azimuth 181.63°
First azimuth 184.68°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 181.54°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Chunks were flying off, all directions, like a firework, then it just vanished