I was driving along the highway and happened to glance up. Saw a bright streak of orange/yellow light high in the sky. Was very very brief. The passenger with me didn't see it. It was very wide and bright. Larger than any shooting star I have ever seen.
Location
Address
, Ontario (CA)
Latitude
43° 8' 58.36'' N (43.149545°)
Longitude
80° 25' 38.02'' W (-80.427227°)
Elevation
254m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-12-23 18:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-12-23 23:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
98°
Moving
Facing azimuth
237.05°
First azimuth
253.03°
First elevation
63°
Last azimuth
316.06°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Saw a streaking flash that was brighter before it dissipated
