| Observer |
|
Name |
Andrew S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was on a flight between Reykjavik and Heathrow looking roughly due east at 18:45.
Not sure what altitude we were at. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Aberdeen, Scotland (GB) |
|
Latitude |
56° 53' 54.86'' N (56.898571°)
|
|
Longitude |
8° 31' 16.61'' W (-8.52128°)
|
|
Elevation |
-76.564735m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-02-29 18:45 ?
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-02-29 18:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
93° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
90° |
|
Last elevation |
65° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It disintegrated and then exploded with white flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |