Reports Report 2891e (Event 2891-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jerry K |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Time is approximate. I believe there was another in the west at about 02:20, also with the wrong origin and direction but this was much more in my peripheral vision so I won't make a separate report |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Herne Bay, England (GB) |
| Latitude | 51° 21' 56.71'' N (51.365753°) |
| Longitude | 1° 8' 27.29'' E (1.140915°) |
| Elevation | 38.590755m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-08-13 02:00 BST |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-08-13 01:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 350° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 105.97° |
| First azimuth | 105° |
| First elevation | 33° |
| Last azimuth | 102.68° |
| Last elevation | 42° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | Just like a perseid but in the wrong place and direction. Appeared to be 2 parallel points of light. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | As the luminosity faded, I believe there were 2 adjacent objects, possibly fragmentation, possibly there all along. Very close together |