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Observer
Name
Leighton J
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was sober. Night sky was clear and it stood out from the planes that I saw taking off from Heathrow. I am aware of what the navigation lights on a plane look like.
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 35' 18.2'' N (51.588388°)
Longitude
0° 46' 19.69'' W (-0.772135°)
Elevation
66.153511m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-02 19:45 BST
UT Date & Time
2016-10-02 18:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
106.61°
First azimuth
112.82°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
94.17°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing train. Like embers in a fire.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
