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Observer
Name
Alan B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Just returned from a meeting with friends and witnessed this from the car with my wife. It was large, bright but short lived. Those same friends were walking home and also witnessed it from across town.
Location
Address
Buxton, England (GB)
Latitude
53° 15' 55.04'' N (53.265289°)
Longitude
1° 54' 33.99'' W (-1.909441°)
Elevation
317.462036m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-21 21:50 BST
UT Date & Time
2017-04-21 20:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
254°
Moving
Facing azimuth
85.62°
First azimuth
81.88°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
67.55°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-