Reports Report 5538adq (Event 5538-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | karen s |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | It seemed very slow, heading to earth. In hindsight this may be because it was higher up than it looked? |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Rotherham, England (GB) |
| Latitude | 53° 25' 57.35'' N (53.432598°) |
| Longitude | 1° 22' 51.66'' W (-1.381017°) |
| Elevation | 55.152214m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-12-31 17:30 GMT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-12-31 17:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 261° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 8.98° |
| First azimuth | 28.04° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 317.68° |
| Last elevation | 65° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 6s |
| Length | 50° |
| Remarks | This happened well below the horizon tilting to earth. It was almost parallel travelling sideways. Glowing bright green with a light green smokey very long train. The light green turning to , I think, an orange then smoke train. We were in the car and it was in front of us travelling across the sky in front of us. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |