Observer |
Name |
Fiona H |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
The fireball disappeared behind a cloud after a few seconds. |
Location |
Address |
South Shields, England (GB) |
Latitude |
54° 58' 59.48'' N (54.983189°)
|
Longitude |
1° 26' 14.33'' W (-1.437314°)
|
Elevation |
19.743389m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-20 22:10 BST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-20 21:10 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
83° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
218.26° |
First azimuth |
202.85° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
251.47° |
Last elevation |
60° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It was like a whoosh, similar to a flare going off |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |