| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael R |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am an amateur astronomer and have observed several meteorites over 6 decades. This was one of the best examples I've seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Whitehaven, England (GB) |
|
Latitude |
54° 32' 19.32'' N (54.5387°)
|
|
Longitude |
3° 34' 4.74'' W (-3.567982°)
|
|
Elevation |
94.656563m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-12-14 23:25 GMT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-12-14 23:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
227° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
72.08° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
50.82° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
White, blue, yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing trail, fragmenting |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Very bright bright flash, ball or pear shape. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fragmented trail. |