We were on the east side of Virden on #1 hwy driving east. A bright light behind us got increasingly brighter over a couple of seconds and then looked like a giant falling star.
Location
Address
Virden, Manitoba (CA)
Latitude
49° 50' 55.21'' N (49.84867°)
Longitude
100° 55' 57.11'' W (-100.93253°)
Elevation
434m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-01 00:10 CDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-01 05:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
60°
Moving
Facing azimuth
342.79°
First azimuth
323.94°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
312.59°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Light Blue, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
20°
Remarks
Smoke trail at the end of a bright light.
We were driving east and it came up from behind us.
