I saw a thin grey smudge against the sunset in the west. It may have been northwest at the start. I was too late to photograph the meteor but when i returned a smoke trail had appeared which quckly drifted apart
Photo
Location
Address
Alsager, England (GB)
Latitude
53° 5' 49.65'' N (53.097125°)
Longitude
2° 19' 40.56'' W (-2.327933°)
Elevation
85.340851m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-24 20:50 BST
UT Date & Time
2026-04-24 19:50 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
258°
Moving
Facing azimuth
280°
First azimuth
300.58°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
279.37°
Last elevation
41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Grey. It was against the sunset and looked like a grey thin smudge mving quickly. 2 minutes later i photographed the smoke trail i have sent you
