A friend in Aberdeen Scotland said he saw a bright flash too. I am about 70 miles away in Elgin and it was reported in a video in Inverness tonight too. Distance between Aberdeen and Inverness is around 103 Miles. https://www.facebook.com/100009284645341/videos/1573400606312746/?pnref=story
Location
Address
Elgin (GB)
Latitude
57° 38' 30.59'' N (57.64183°)
Longitude
3° 18' 15.08'' W (-3.30419°)
Elevation
13.001m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-02-29 18:50 GMT
UT Date & Time
2016-02-29 18:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
87°
Moving
Facing azimuth
160.16°
First azimuth
93.24°
First elevation
44°
Last azimuth
240.45°
Last elevation
43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
I did hear a loud boom in the distance. Not sure if it was from the fireball?
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
There was a very bright flash which turned night into a sunny day for a couple of seconds