Reports Report 1835y (Event 1835-2025)

Observer
Name Don T
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It's been bugging me to log this sighting for the past month.
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 51° 52' 5'' N (51.868055°)
Longitude 0° 33' 18.89'' W (0.555246°)
Elevation 63.323051m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-03-28 22:22 BST
UT Date & Time 2025-03-28 22:22 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 110°
Moving
Facing azimuth 20.63°
First azimuth 20°
First elevation 24°
Last azimuth 45°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Final stage was much brighter than fragments.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Yes, three or four parts, it was the breaking apart that drew my attention as we get many aircraft lights being close to London Stanstead AIrport.