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Observer
Name
Aine H
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
My mother and I were in the car and looking straight ahead when it appeared and disappeared in the sky in front of us. It was about 2 almost 3 seconds. It was like a ball of light with a orange fire-like trail behind it.
Location
Address
, County Cork (IE)
Latitude
52° 1' 39.34'' N (52.027595°)
Longitude
8° 23' 1.73'' W (-8.383813°)
Elevation
136.331985m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-01-17 19:47 GMT
UT Date & Time
2024-01-17 19:47 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
109°
Moving
Facing azimuth
131.24°
First azimuth
121.18°
First elevation
29°
Last azimuth
139.89°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
99.99°
Remarks
orange colour, It looked like a trail of fire.
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-