It was so clear and looked so close I thought it was a firework set off by a neighbour. it seemed to travel right along the valley and was very clear. it was visible long enough for me to call my husband from the other side of the room and he was able to watch it too. a fantastic sight.
Location
Address
Haliax (UK)
Latitude
53° 41' 6.7'' N (53.685195°)
Longitude
1° 56' 12.37'' W (-1.93677°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-03-03 15:40 CST
UT Date & Time
2012-03-03 15:40 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
89.99824°
First azimuth
48.84297°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
162.20843°
Last elevation
36°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
ball was white with orang
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
it was a glowing orange tail behind but stayed with the fireball