Reports Report 1252v (Event 1252-2026)

Observer
Name Marion E
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I couldn't work your diagrams. Appeared suddenly, very high, travelled roughly south to north, fiery tail gave impression of emitting 'sparks', faded out AFTER passing overhead. Relative size on sky bigger than Jupiter. Passed nearby a bright half moon undimmed.
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 51° 21' 39.86'' N (51.361071°)
Longitude 0° 9' 33.28'' W (-0.159245°)
Elevation 45.705387m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-02-24 19:00 GMT
UT Date & Time 2026-02-24 19:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 16°
Moving
Facing azimuth 171.14°
First azimuth 163.52°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 100°
Last elevation 90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -