I’ve never seen anything like this before and it’s puzzled me ever since! I see shooting stars on a regular basis as I am always out driving at night time in the country side but this is burned into my memorie
Location
Address
Long Melford, England (GB)
Latitude
52° 4' 39.31'' N (52.077587°)
Longitude
0° 43' 11.81'' W (0.719947°)
Elevation
39.260975m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2004-04-14 02:30 GMT
UT Date & Time
2004-04-14 01:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
249°
Moving
Facing azimuth
55.16°
First azimuth
20.92°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
75.12°
Last elevation
73°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Like a fast thunder rumble/very loud industrial noise
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It turned to a day time sky very quickly then back to night