This report has been linked to the following event: Event 825-2022
Observer
Name
Steve D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was very unusual and I've never seen anything like it before. The front had gone behind the houses but the trail was visible still.
Location
Address
Manchester, England (GB)
Latitude
53° 24' 13.74'' N (53.4°)
Longitude
2° 13' 24.02'' W (-2.22°)
Elevation
36.97m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-01-28 04:22 GMT
UT Date & Time
2022-01-28 04:22 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
117°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
46°
Last azimuth
252.7°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
13-
Color
Whiteish grey/ night camera caught it
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
10s
Length
20°
Remarks
It came from behind the light of the street the front came into view and carried on out of view in about 5 seconds however it left a long trail like half moon shape