| Observer |
|
Name |
Mark H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Brightest fireball I have seen, initially thought it was a fire on an airplane as low Northern trajectory |
| Location |
|
Address |
Whitley Bay, England (GB) |
|
Latitude |
55° 4' 14.6'' N (55.070722°)
|
|
Longitude |
1° 27' 1.43'' W (-1.450398°)
|
|
Elevation |
0.069822m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-09-27 22:10 BST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-09-27 21:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
13° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
330.22° |
|
First azimuth |
292.86° |
|
First elevation |
32° |
|
Last azimuth |
346.8° |
|
Last elevation |
44° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Seemed to flare into large fireball with fragmentation then disappear |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flared bright then broke into 3-4 pieces which faded |