American Meteor Society

Reports Report 1191o (Event 1191-2025)

Observer
Name Steven W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This was real 100% Ian amazing experience.
Location
Address Hartley, England (GB)
Latitude 51° 23' 42.16'' N (51.395044°)
Longitude 0° 18' 12.3'' W (0.303417°)
Elevation 67.290558m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-02-26 18:38 GMT
UT Date & Time 2025-02-26 18:38 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 99°
Moving
Facing azimuth 237.13°
First azimuth 237.18°
First elevation 61°
Last azimuth 253.84°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 30°
Remarks I saw a bright white light travel from the south east and a white train of light which was very clear and visible, then it ended with a yellow flash and split into 2 yellow cores and diminished. I am in a hot tub with no unnatural light around very clear sky. Truly amazing !
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It burst into 2 prices and diminished
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks There's a yellow flash and I saw 2 pieces imitt from the explosion