Reports Report 2685fd (Event 2685-2026)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Michael Z |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | It appeared as a very bright object in the sky, moving at considerable speed. Started as a bright blue/green colour before turning into an orange flash. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , England (GB) |
| Latitude | 52° 29' 29.09'' N (52.491413°) |
| Longitude | 0° 58' 11.94'' W (0.969984°) |
| Elevation | 34.633568m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2026-04-13 00:22 BST |
| UT Date & Time | 2026-04-12 23:22 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 99° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 52.81° |
| First azimuth | 30.01° |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 53.33° |
| Last elevation | 5° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -23 |
| Color | Blue, Green, Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | When we first saw it, the colour started as a very bright blue/green, then flashed into a bright orange towards the end. Didn't see any fragmentation, however we were in a moving car at the time so it is not to say that it didn't happen. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |