Observer |
Name |
Michael E |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I could see a thunder storm moving in up the valley but the object was in the other direction. |
Location |
Address |
Rolvenden, England (GB) |
Latitude |
51° 2' 45.96'' N (51.046099°)
|
Longitude |
0° 37' 37.78'' W (0.627162°)
|
Elevation |
42.739109m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-08-30 20:20 BST
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-08-30 19:20 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
99° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
214.19° |
First azimuth |
187.7° |
First elevation |
27° |
Last azimuth |
247.29° |
Last elevation |
32° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
As the object flew across the sky it had small flashes breaking off from the tail which then disappeared |