Reports Report 1202bif (Event 1202-2021)

Observer
Name Joanne D
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks The fireball was brief but bright with a spectacular trail. Never seen anything like it before.
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 51° 41' 37'' N (51.69361°)
Longitude 0° 9' 59.97'' W (-0.166659°)
Elevation 98.528519m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-02-28 21:55 GMT
UT Date & Time 2021-02-28 21:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 162°
Moving
Facing azimuth 282.28°
First azimuth 273.89°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 287.23°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing bright yellow train like a firework.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright yellow, brief sparkles in the train.