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Observer
Name
Andrew S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Definite meteor. Only saw for 2 to 3 seconds
Intensity was as bright as venus but 2 to 3 times apparent width so appeared much brighter.
Was waiting for Starlink satellites at time but too far south so noticed meteor fairly early in flight?
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 28' 42.87'' N (51.478575°)
Longitude
2° 32' 25.83'' W (-2.540509°)
Elevation
51.076775m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-03-31 20:20 BST
UT Date & Time
2020-03-31 19:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
91°
Moving
Facing azimuth
190°
First azimuth
190°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
195°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Yellow
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
Orange sparks just before it died abruptly.
