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Observer
Name
Stuart M
Experience Level
5/5
Remarks
ER=EPR
Location
Address
Old Windsor (GB)
Latitude
51° 27' 47.5'' N (51.463194°)
Longitude
0° 34' 40.75'' W (-0.577985°)
Elevation
18.641386m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-06-25 03:03 BST
UT Date & Time
2016-06-25 02:03 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
265°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
18°
First elevation
28°
Last azimuth
310°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The meteor split into 2 fragments, with a possible third smaller fragment less bright. The 2 fragments continued to shine for a period of around 2 seconds. Interesting to see the loss of kinetic energy and hence heat in the dying moments.
