Reports Report 78c (Event 78-2026)

Observer
Name Bonita M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I have never seen anything as defined and bright in a meteor
Location
Address Menmuir, Scotland (GB)
Latitude 56° 45' 16.79'' N (56.754665°)
Longitude 2° 44' 14.39'' W (-2.73733°)
Elevation 78.454544m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-03 22:20 GMT
UT Date & Time 2026-01-03 22:20 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 108°
Moving
Facing azimuth 138.39°
First azimuth 98.17°
First elevation 61°
Last azimuth 154.64°
Last elevation 34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Like a trail of sparks after the fireball