Never seen such an enduring shooting star at this low altitude. Not a regular observer but have seen a few in my time which normally are a quick trailing flash of light much higher in the night sky - less than a second. This was more like 2-3 seconds and much lower in the sky at the time I saw it.
Location
Address
Rotherfield, England (GB)
Latitude
51° 5' 38.25'' N (51.093959°)
Longitude
0° 12' 26.45'' W (0.207347°)
Elevation
97.980011m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-11-10 22:15 GMT
UT Date & Time
2025-11-10 22:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
97°
Moving
Facing azimuth
286.83°
First azimuth
337.66°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
304.27°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Orange, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
30°
Remarks
Long dark glowing orange train with bright white yellow fireball
