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Observer
Name
FernG / SamuelD
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Bar the sun, this was the brightest and biggest object we have seen in the night sky. It was bright white and had a glow around it with a thick long white trail behind it. It was moving rapidly and passed by in a matter of seconds before vanishing abruptly.
Location
Address
Barwick in Elmet, England (GB)
Latitude
53° 49' 46.42'' N (53.82956°)
Longitude
1° 23' 45.23'' W (-1.395898°)
Elevation
84.936699m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-11 00:25 BST
UT Date & Time
2026-06-10 23:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
110°
Moving
Facing azimuth
342.69°
First azimuth
340.8°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
6.2°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-