Overall impression of the few seconds I saw was of a firework shooting down rather than up but with no sound. Looked rather close but appreciate that brain expected to see a firework and that it was infact much larger and more distant.
Location
Address
Swavesey, England (GB)
Latitude
52° 18' 22.46'' N (52.306239°)
Longitude
0° 0' 1.84'' W (-0.00051°)
Elevation
8.54172m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-02-19 17:48 GMT
UT Date & Time
2024-02-19 17:48 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
186°
Moving
Facing azimuth
38.79°
First azimuth
33.54°
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
37.22°
Last elevation
28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
White with a little yellow with tail end breaking into yellow orange fragments just as it disappeared .
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Tail end of streak broke into yellow/orange fragments not unlike those from a firework.
