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Observer
Name
Matt D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
To clarify, there was no sound just a bright light with a long tail yellowy orange in colour, it appeared from the east and disappeared from my view behind the house to the west. I would say I was facing 330 degrees.
Location
Address
Christchurch, Canterbury (NZ)
Latitude
43° 29' 27.42'' S (-43.49095°)
Longitude
172° 43' 16.96'' E (172.721378°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-03-14 20:30 NZDT
UT Date & Time
2024-03-14 07:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
260°
Moving
Facing azimuth
355.67°
First azimuth
27.74°
First elevation
28°
Last azimuth
317.44°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
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
-