Fireball report

Reports Report 4202a (Event 4202-2015)

Observer
Name	David B
Experience Level	4/5
Remarks	None at present

Location
Address	Plymouth (GB)
Latitude	50° 23' 42.86'' N (50.395239°)
Longitude	4° 9' 29.55'' W (-4.158208°)
Elevation	73.84507m

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2015-12-31 19:00 GMT
UT Date & Time	2015-12-31 19:00 UT
Duration	≈7.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From up left to down right
Descent Angle	103°

Moving
Facing azimuth	51.57°
First azimuth	5.31°
First elevation	45°
Last azimuth	27.28°
Last elevation	60°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-5
Color	White

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	3s
Length	10°
Remarks	Glowing train changed in color from white to yellowish then the yellow intensified in color

Terminal flash
Observation	Yes
Remarks	Initially was white it then intensified in color / magnitude almost within a second it then changed color from white to yellow.

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	After the intense increase in magnitude, the color changed to yellow and then yellow increased in depth, at the time when the yellow was increasing in depth I saw 4 to 5 fragments come from he main body.

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