Very slow moving in relation to meteor showers but very clear in a cloudless sky. I was looking up at the stars so caught it in all its glory. I can only describe it as like something from Flah Gordon.
Location
Address
, England (GB)
Latitude
54° 21' 53.86'' N (54.36496°)
Longitude
3° 3' 47.89'' W (-3.063303°)
Elevation
47.530815m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-09-14 22:00 BST
UT Date & Time
2022-09-14 21:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
177.28°
First azimuth
174.73°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
357.7°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was a fireball with sparks coming off and a flaming tail as it passed directly overhead
