This report has been linked to the following event: Event 221-2018
Observer
Name
david S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Wish I had a rewind button, that was cool!!
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
52° 10' 46.25'' N (52.18°)
Longitude
0° 59' 41.93'' W (0.99°)
Elevation
32.11m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-01-19 02:25 GMT
UT Date & Time
2018-01-19 02:25 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
175°
Moving
Facing azimuth
24.38°
First azimuth
29.45°
First elevation
80°
Last azimuth
25.52°
Last elevation
54°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The initial flash lit up my dark street as if daylight, I turned and saw a bright white ball streaking almost straight down with like smaller bits breaking off behind it and fizzling out. I would describe the flash as a flouresent strip light starting up and then turning off when fully lit