Reports Report 2676y (Event 2676-2025)

Observer
Name Steven D
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I have a bit of video showing some of the fading trail smoke.
Location
Address Burntisland, Scotland (GB)
Latitude 56° 3' 39.58'' N (56.060995°)
Longitude 3° 13' 57.07'' W (-3.23252°)
Elevation 18.125114m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-05-16 21:40 BST
UT Date & Time 2025-05-16 20:40 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 192°
Moving
Facing azimuth 20.12°
First azimuth 20°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 20°
Last elevation 33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 99.99s
Length 10°
Remarks Smoke trail which appeared spiral as it faded away.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It became bright orange as though it was something burning up.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Dots of glowing fragments trailing behind it and then the terminal flash.