| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Marion E |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I couldn't work your diagrams. Appeared suddenly, very high, travelled roughly south to north, fiery tail gave impression of emitting 'sparks', faded out AFTER passing overhead. Relative size on sky bigger than Jupiter. Passed nearby a bright half moon undimmed. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , England (GB) |
| Latitude | 51° 21' 39.86'' N (51.361071°) |
| Longitude | 0° 9' 33.28'' W (-0.159245°) |
| Elevation | 45.705387m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2026-02-24 19:00 GMT |
| UT Date & Time | 2026-02-24 19:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 16° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 171.14° |
| First azimuth | 163.52° |
| First elevation | 80° |
| Last azimuth | 100° |
| Last elevation | 90° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |