I knew it wasn't a shooting star as I had never seen one so big, bright or long lasting. The colour and tail of the fireball indicated to me that it was definitely not a shooting star.
Location
Address
Wangaratta, Victoria (AU)
Latitude
36° 20' 37.38'' S (-36.343718°)
Longitude
146° 18' 34.77'' E (146.309659°)
Elevation
144.956909m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-07-24 22:06 AEST
UT Date & Time
2020-07-24 12:06 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
249°
Moving
Facing azimuth
324.43°
First azimuth
346.78°
First elevation
71°
Last azimuth
339.72°
Last elevation
53°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
It was a very bright glowing train that tapered at the end.
