Reports Report 1021ax (Event 1021-2015)

Observer
Name Richie A
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was driving at the time with the radio on so there could have been sound I do not know.
Location
Address (GB)
Latitude 55° 32' 44.5'' N (55.545695°)
Longitude 3° 39' 39.87'' W (-3.661076°)
Elevation 227.657715m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-04-26 22:27 BST
UT Date & Time 2015-04-26 21:27 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 166°
Moving
Facing azimuth 222.94°
First azimuth 235.81°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 239.24°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks The train was bright white steep arc, thicker than any shooting star I've ever seen and much steeper. Maybe 12-15degrees
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks After the bright white train the object exploded into a fast moving flaming orangey yellow train for at most 10 degrees then vaporised into a slower cloud of orange which hung for a second at maybe 5-7 degrees
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -