Reports Report 2707e (Event 2707-2026)

Observer
Name Ruth D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Never seen anything like this. My sister said look at that shooting star. I said wow thats a fireball, it cant be a shooting star. We were driving back from leaving our dad at hospital. Never seen anything like that before. Felt amd looked very close. Like a silent, giant firework without the noise.
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 52° 48' 49.11'' N (52.813643°)
Longitude 1° 22' 49.86'' E (1.380517°)
Elevation 41.418049m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-12 00:25 BST
UT Date & Time 2026-04-11 23:25 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 191°
Moving
Facing azimuth 359.89°
First azimuth 353.46°
First elevation 31°
Last azimuth 351.44°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Bright green and orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright orange big flash followed by dropping fireball with green margins. Seemed very close.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -