Reports Report 2039ax (Event 2039-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Helen C |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I was driving in the direction of the fireball which came overhead and therefore I missed much of the approach phase, and caught the end as it came into view of at the top of my windscreen, proceeding directly downwards/ahead. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Longcombe, England (GB) |
| Latitude | 50° 25' 57.17'' N (50.432548°) |
| Longitude | 3° 37' 48.62'' W (-3.630171°) |
| Elevation | 102.72863m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-04-10 21:00 BST |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-04-10 20:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 318.82° |
| First azimuth | 319.12° |
| First elevation | 70° |
| Last azimuth | 316.75° |
| Last elevation | 60° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -22 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It broke up into several smaller bright particles before vanishing |