I watch the night sky regularly but have never seen anything like this and would love to know if this was a meteor or space debris
Photo
Location
Address
Aberffraw, Wales (GB)
Latitude
53° 11' 12.77'' N (53.18688°)
Longitude
4° 29' 24.99'' W (-4.490276°)
Elevation
2.579376m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-09-24 22:28 BST
UT Date & Time
2022-09-24 21:28 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
94°
Moving
Facing azimuth
258.28°
First azimuth
245.47°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
257.29°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball was a large round bright light at first then got smaller and then it travelled slowly for about 4 seconds with bright flashes which broke into pieces with more flashes
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball was a large round bright light at first then got smaller and then travelled slowly for about 4 seconds with bright flashes which broke into pieces with more flashes
