| Observer |
|
Name |
Anthony B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This meteor was spectacular compared to previous white flashes in meteor storms. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Littleborough, England (GB) |
|
Latitude |
53° 38' 38.28'' N (53.643968°)
|
|
Longitude |
2° 6' 46.32'' W (-2.112867°)
|
|
Elevation |
166.396225m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-21 21:52 BST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-21 20:52 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
243° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
105.67° |
|
First azimuth |
126.26° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
88.57° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
2 distinct bright orange/yellow lines at edges with broken lines in between |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
