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Observer
Name
Rex B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
it was a very clear night and even with London's light pollution many stars were visible; it was exciting to see and almost unbelievable. It looked as if a ball/sphere grew in size/brightness and flared for a moment before fading away very quickly, but horizontally
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 30' 16.7'' N (51.504638°)
Longitude
0° 19' 35.64'' W (-0.326567°)
Elevation
24.258364m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-09-08 23:40 BST
UT Date & Time
2025-09-08 22:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
80°
Moving
Facing azimuth
265.25°
First azimuth
281.17°
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
288.32°
Last elevation
50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-