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Observer
Name
Carl B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Thought it may have been a satellite but work colleague agrees this was a meteor, I can tell difference from shooting star and this and was a pleasure to see something amazing as this
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
53° 11' 39.75'' N (53.194375°)
Longitude
2° 51' 53.61'' W (-2.864892°)
Elevation
24.550016m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-05-24 03:12 BST
UT Date & Time
2018-05-24 02:12 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
45°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
77.47°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
83.94°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
Orange then white
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Dropped from sky orange then burst into flash
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-