As I headed my EQ6 mount and telescope, suddenly appeared a white light casting my head's shadow over the mount, making me turning back to look upward.
Location
Address
Yvré-l'Évêque, Pays de la Loire (FR)
Latitude
48° 1' 56.42'' N (48.032338°)
Longitude
0° 16' 57.42'' W (0.282618°)
Elevation
66.471664m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-06-30 00:15 CEST
UT Date & Time
2015-06-29 22:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
353°
Moving
Facing azimuth
226.55°
First azimuth
222.06°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
40.81°
Last elevation
70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
10°
Remarks
First the object casted my head's shadow over my EQ6 mount making looking up the sky. A glowing train with yellow pieces.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Only pieces in the remaining tail for some seconds