Reports Report 4131l (Event 4131-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bruce S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was not like meteors that we have seen before, much closer, looked like it entered the atmosphere. We were walking home, it was a lovely evening, we looked up towards the plough and a couple of seconds later it appeared. It was very bright and fiery. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Alfriston, England (GB) |
| Latitude | 50° 48' 27.01'' N (50.807503°) |
| Longitude | 0° 9' 21.44'' W (0.155956°) |
| Elevation | 11.335818m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-08-07 22:44 BST |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-08-07 21:44 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 115° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 318.95° |
| First azimuth | 303.83° |
| First elevation | 49° |
| Last azimuth | 326.83° |
| Last elevation | 37° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | Glowing train, quite long, fiery |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It looked like it split a little bit stayed parallel |