Reports Report 6948ao (Event 6948-2024)

Observer
Name James C
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Writtle, England (GB)
Latitude 51° 43' 51.4'' N (51.730945°)
Longitude 0° 25' 6'' W (0.418332°)
Elevation 50.546898m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-11-15 18:12 GMT
UT Date & Time 2024-11-15 18:12 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 139°
Moving
Facing azimuth 55.6°
First azimuth 42.37°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 54.59°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Purple, Blue, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Hard to say whether related or not but a few seconds after a sort of muffled short lived rumble - some ambient road noise etc at this location so hard to be certain
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks Bright glowing darkish blue/purple very visible considering the full moon - what looked like smoke after trail faded but hard to tell with full moon in the right region of the sky
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks At end of streak briefly flared orange/ yellow with small spread then completely faded
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -