Reports Report 3148c (Event 3148-2024)

Observer
Name Lee W
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It began with a very bright flash and streaked for 4 to 5 secs across the sky extremely bright south to north directly overhead . ended in fragmentation . Brightest fireball I have seen for maybe 10 years
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 50° 52' 21.58'' N (50.872662°)
Longitude 0° 0' 11.46'' W (0.003182°)
Elevation 36.26091m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-06-28 00:07 BST
UT Date & Time 2024-06-27 23:07 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 66°
First azimuth 120°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 10°
Last elevation 90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 50°
Remarks A streak
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Went south to north It split into 3 or 4 fragments