i was driving north on the M6 and came directly across my field of vision. Exact time and place uncertain, but we had just (several minutes earlier) turned onto the M6 northbound at Junction 36.
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
54° 14' 46.09'' N (54.246136°)
Longitude
2° 41' 58.56'' W (-2.699601°)
Elevation
75.775932m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-31 17:45 GMT
UT Date & Time
2017-12-31 17:45 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
265°
Moving
Facing azimuth
22.95°
First azimuth
47°
First elevation
44°
Last azimuth
330.92°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it fragmented into two bright parts, about 3/4 of the way across our field of vision.