I was observing a landing aircraft on its approach at 2200feet, which I first saw on FlightRadar 24, the object crossed my field of vision parallel but above the aircraft by approximately one fist.
Location
Address
Hamilton, Ontario (CA)
Latitude
43° 13' 52.58'' N (43.231273°)
Longitude
79° 52' 49.45'' W (-79.880403°)
Elevation
205.121368m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-03-09 20:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-03-10 00:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
91°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
80°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
120°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
30°
Remarks
Glowing train, steady colour until sudden burnout. It appeared to travel horizontally rather than vertically, and very fast