I am no astromic obsever except for lagre meteor showers. But this was my first ever witnessing of a meteor and was even more special to see it break up. it seemed very close but I know distance can be deceptive
Location
Address
Ash, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 15' 15.38'' N (51.254272°)
Longitude
0° 43' 26.65'' W (-0.72407°)
Elevation
69.898979m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-10-23 20:38 BST
UT Date & Time
2022-10-23 19:38 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
111°
Moving
Facing azimuth
301.06°
First azimuth
255.6°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
350.96°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-26
Color
White Bluey then orange bits on break up
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It broke apart with a small brither flash
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it fragmented into at least four pieces, maybe more but looked although parts came from the initial mass rather than blowing apart
