This was the biggest meteor I have ever seen. It was much lower in the sky than any of the others to the point where I felt an initial sense of fear and half expected an major impact.
Location
Address
, Scotland (GB)
Latitude
55° 56' 41.15'' N (55.944763°)
Longitude
4° 49' 10.49'' W (-4.819581°)
Elevation
93.562355m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-09-14 22:00 BST
UT Date & Time
2022-09-14 21:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
92°
Moving
Facing azimuth
199.83°
First azimuth
176.01°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
248.2°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball disappeared behind the houses in the distance shorty followed by a dim flash like sheer lightning. The birds in the area began to make noises as if it had disturbed them