Reports Report 575bi (Event 575-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | William M |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | This object was seen whilst driving,my girlfriend also observed it and thought it to be a firework, i am familiar with the characteristics of pyrotechnics and I assure you this was no firework we were heading west and observed it streak from south to north, altitude was never gained only lost, although brief it was observed for between 2-4 seconds. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | (GB) |
| Latitude | 56° 38' 52.18'' N (56.647828°) |
| Longitude | 2° 28' 41.25'' W (-2.478125°) |
| Elevation | -5.965512m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-02-02 22:25 GMT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-02-02 22:25 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 98° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 278.86° |
| First azimuth | 279.34° |
| First elevation | 67° |
| Last azimuth | 347.3° |
| Last elevation | 39° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
| Color | Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Thought it was firework but maintained its shape for two seconds, two parts came off but almost immediately vanished then the remainder vanished, this objects light did not flicker it had a steady brightness until its disappearance |