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Observer
Name
Emma K
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was breathtaking and took me by surprise as I was lay in bed and saw it from my window. It was an enormous glowing mass of a ball falling abruptly at a sharp angle with a long trail of what looked to be golden fire.
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
53° 22' 7.57'' N (53.36877°)
Longitude
2° 34' 51.47'' W (-2.580965°)
Elevation
25.113428m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-02-28 22:01 GMT
UT Date & Time
2021-02-28 22:01 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
256°
Moving
Facing azimuth
245°
First azimuth
245°
First elevation
48°
Last azimuth
230°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
65°
Remarks
Glowing red/orange
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Disappeared into atmosphere