Casually tracking aircraft on flight radar at night before spotting a large white light at a high speed, grabbing our attention before leaving a trail after igniting further, then dissipating completely.
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
53° 11' 48.11'' N (53.196697°)
Longitude
2° 7' 29.03'' W (-2.124731°)
Elevation
183.328079m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-03-26 21:11 GMT
UT Date & Time
2022-03-26 21:11 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
251°
Moving
Facing azimuth
289.5°
First azimuth
303.11°
First elevation
17°
Last azimuth
275.52°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light Green, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A Large bright light moving at speed across the sky, then suddenly increased intensity of light and began to leave a trail behind before dissipating into the dark completely all but lasting 2-5 seconds.