This report has been linked to the following event: Event 427-2018
Observer
Name
Toby B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
This was an absolutely astonishing experience I still am buzzing from it. I couldn't believe my eyes! Please do let me know if anyone else reports it. If you need more information please email me. Thank you.
Location
Address
Slinfold, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 4' 10.03'' N (51.07°)
Longitude
0° 24' 22.1'' W (-0.41°)
Elevation
30.87m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-01-31 22:34 GMT
UT Date & Time
2018-01-31 22:34 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
272°
Moving
Facing azimuth
239.11°
First azimuth
217.41°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
190.67°
Last elevation
44°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
8°
Remarks
Looked like a horizontal firework fizzling out and you could see singular shards / sparks in the trail same colour as the rest - bright orange.