Reports Report 973ad (Event 973-2024)

Observer
Name Glenn B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks sky was bright just after sunset, meteor was travelling straight down
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 50° 49' 20.2'' N (50.822278°)
Longitude 0° 6' 31.91'' W (0.108865°)
Elevation 147.68782m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-19 17:47 GMT
UT Date & Time 2024-02-19 17:47 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 2.26°
First azimuth 2.26°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 2.26°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks after spotting the meteor/fireball, it vanished for a brief time before a bright flash was seen further along the trajectory. The sun had just set, the sky was relatively bright.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -