Reports Report 8087cq (Event 8087-2020)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 8087-2020
Observer
NamePeter M
Experience Level1/5
RemarksThe sky was still bright as it was a cloudless day. I was facing due east.
Location
AddressGreat Wilbraham, England (GB)
Latitude52° 11' 42.71'' N (52.2°)
Longitude 0° 15' 55.4'' W (0.27°)
Elevation21m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2020-12-25 15:15 GMT
UT Date & Time2020-12-25 15:15 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle98°
Moving
Facing azimuth-
First azimuth-
First elevation29°
Last azimuth-
Last elevation20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-26
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration2s
Length30°
RemarksVery bright glowing trail that rapidly disappeared
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksThe bright point seemed to briefly expand and glow a very bright white
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksThe bright point seemed to break up into 2 to 3 fragments that briefly glowed bright white