Reports Report 383f (Event 383-2024)

Observer
Name Iana K
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was big and very bright white orangey. It looked like it was coming towards me and then it flashed and started going sideways, slightly downwards and it turned orange, bright yellow and white. It looked like it was on fire and the train was also bright long and firey looking
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 53° 23' 36'' N (53.393334°)
Longitude 2° 9' 23.14'' W (-2.156428°)
Elevation 79.317001m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-01-18 18:03 GMT
UT Date & Time 2024-01-18 18:03 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 257°
Moving
Facing azimuth 266.66°
First azimuth 300.84°
First elevation 51°
Last azimuth 255.76°
Last elevation 33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 10°
Remarks Glowing in orange and white. It was sort of burning. Firey
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It lit up brightly, as if it exploded and it shot to the side and I could see parts separate. It separated in a few large fragments