it was the longest appearance that I or my husband have ever witnessed. usually shooting stars are so quick. this was long lasting and very bright and it seemed so close to the horizon. it was AMAZING!!
Location
Address
, ON (CA)
Latitude
44° 45' 48.92'' N (44.76359°)
Longitude
79° 46' 6.92'' W (-79.76859°)
Elevation
181.606064m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-23 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-24 02:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270.21°
First azimuth
266.45°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
275.51°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
it was a bright glowing trail behind. from beginning to end they were both visible together (train and fire ball) the entire time before it just disappeared
