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Observer
Name
Catherine T
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I think the meteor fell to the ground near where I saw it. I'm not an astronomer but have experience navigating oceans by the stars and have seen meteors before.
Location
Address
Borgue, Scotland (GB)
Latitude
54° 49' 55.53'' N (54.832091°)
Longitude
4° 8' 17.27'' W (-4.13813°)
Elevation
62.822769m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-02-20 17:50 GMT
UT Date & Time
2024-02-20 17:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
116.64°
First azimuth
101.05°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
101°
Last elevation
3°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Fiery bits coming off before it landed