Reports Report 1956c (Event 1956-2023)

Observer
Name Colin M
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I've been a keen amateur astronomer for around 30 years and have observed many meteors. This seemed very large and slow moving in relation to anything I've observed previously.
Location
Address East Kilbride, Scotland (GB)
Latitude 55° 44' 22.21'' N (55.739503°)
Longitude 4° 12' 35.93'' W (-4.20998°)
Elevation 199.596481m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-04-07 00:05 BST
UT Date & Time 2023-04-06 23:05 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 190°
First azimuth 160°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 280°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 30°
Remarks Looked like a light tail which lasted a few seconds then disappeared.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -