Reports Report 6713a (Event 6713-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6713-2022
Observer
NameSamuel W
Experience Level3/5
RemarksThe fireball was travelling relatively slowly and heading almost due North, I wondered if it was falling cirumpolar space junk. Several years ago I saw a much brighter one on an almost identical trajectory with similar characteristics.
Location
Address, England (GB)
Latitude51° 25' 46.64'' N (51.43°)
Longitude 2° 13' 23.96'' W (-2.22°)
Elevation141.65m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-10-03 23:03 BST
UT Date & Time2022-10-03 22:03 UT
Duration<1s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down right to up left
Descent Angle355°
Moving
Facing azimuth345°
First azimuth348°
First elevation70°
Last azimuth348°
Last elevation65°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-4
ColorOrange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-