Reports Report 17l (Event 17-2020)

Observer
Name Nick K
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Preston, England (GB)
Latitude 53° 46' 27.54'' N (53.774317°)
Longitude 2° 41' 1.17'' W (-2.683657°)
Elevation 44.5611m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-01-01 16:55 GMT
UT Date & Time 2020-01-01 16:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 96°
Moving
Facing azimuth 100.15°
First azimuth 89.06°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 124.99°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The yellow light grew larger as if in flames and then disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Just before the flash it appeared to be breaking up