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Observer Name Andrew S Experience Level 2/5 Remarks Definite meteor. Only saw for 2 to 3 secondsIntensity was as bright as venus but 2 to 3 times apparent width so appeared much brighter.Was waiting for Starlink satellites at time but too far south so noticed meteor fairly early in flight?
Location Address , England (GB) Latitude 51° 28' 42.87'' N (51.48°) Longitude 2° 32' 25.83'' W (-2.54°) Elevation 51.08m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2020-03-31 20:20 BST UT Date & Time 2020-03-31 19:20 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up left to down right Descent Angle 91°
Moving Facing azimuth 190° First azimuth 190° First elevation 20° Last azimuth 195° Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -6 Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation No Duration - Length - Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation No Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation Yes Remarks Orange sparks just before it died abruptly.