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Observer
Name
Stacey H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I only just caught this so was a little disappointed that I didn't see more but it was the brightest thing that I have seen shoot across the sky. It definitely looked like what I would call a fireball. I'm surprised that there's not more people talking about it.
Location
Address
East Kilbride, Scotland (GB)
Latitude
55° 45' 30.53'' N (55.75848°)
Longitude
4° 9' 24.01'' W (-4.156669°)
Elevation
177.827271m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-05-16 21:25 BST
UT Date & Time
2025-05-16 20:25 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
182°
Moving
Facing azimuth
25.86°
First azimuth
30.36°
First elevation
44°
Last azimuth
34.05°
Last elevation
34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-