Reports Report 1202avc (Event 1202-2021)

Observer
Name Sue C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It may have been slightly later than 9.30pm, apologies as I didn't check the exact time when it happened
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 52° 15' 37.97'' N (52.260546°)
Longitude 1° 10' 3.74'' W (-1.167705°)
Elevation 140.836609m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-02-28 21:30 GMT
UT Date & Time 2021-02-28 21:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 246°
Moving
Facing azimuth 246.15°
First azimuth 250.51°
First elevation 67°
Last azimuth 218.38°
Last elevation 42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 40°
Remarks A smoky trail with bright orange sparks
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks A flash so bright, the whole sky in front of me lit up
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After the initial explosion, there were many small explosions that followed in the trail