| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Roger W |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Facing approx S - SW, in twilight , approx 2130, saw a fireball (very bright shooting star). It had no sound and was visible for about 2-5 seconds , fairly low in the sky. The timings and direction are approximate as I was out walking at the time. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Upper Rissington, England (GB) |
| Latitude | 51° 52' 16.47'' N (51.871241°) |
| Longitude | 1° 41' 43.03'' W (-1.695285°) |
| Elevation | 226.867538m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-07-18 21:30 BST |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-07-18 20:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 129° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 240° |
| First azimuth | 210° |
| First elevation | 39° |
| Last azimuth | 250° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 2° |
| Remarks | Glow trail |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |