Reports Report 3334e (Event 3334-2024)

Observer
Name Sarah W
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I have seen meteor showers but this was large and solitary, at first I thought it was a military rocket bomb. But that was my paranoia, but it was a very large amazing sight and would love any further information about it.
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 51° 24' 39.74'' N (51.411039°)
Longitude 1° 31' 8.26'' W (-1.51896°)
Elevation 123.039551m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-07-08 01:43 BST
UT Date & Time 2024-07-08 00:43 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 119°
Moving
Facing azimuth 248.3°
First azimuth 214.46°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 287.27°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It seemed very big and was very fast. It momentarily halted and exploded with a large flash and split into two large, glowing fragments.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks As above