Reports Report 1225a (Event 1225-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1225-2021
Observer
NameMatthew S
Experience Level3/5
RemarksThe size of the event, I have seen many shooting stars but this was huge and far closer than I have seen previously. Starting as a streak of light, that expanded and then appeared to glow brighter a fraction before igniting as a bright burning flare.
Location
AddressPraa Sands, England (GB)
Latitude50° 6' 14.29'' N (50.1°)
Longitude 5° 23' 13.71'' W (-5.39°)
Elevation18.98m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-03-01 05:05 GMT
UT Date & Time2021-03-01 05:05 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle218°
Moving
Facing azimuth-
First azimuth201°
First elevation45°
Last azimuth90°
Last elevation67°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-24
ColorLight Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-