Reports Report 2728a (Event 2728-2023)

Observer
Name W M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Armidale, New South Wales (AU)
Latitude 30° 30' 19.16'' S (-30.505322°)
Longitude 151° 40' 51.76'' E (151.681045°)
Elevation 971.525269m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-05-24 21:53 AEST
UT Date & Time 2023-05-24 11:53 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 95°
Moving
Facing azimuth 291.53°
First azimuth 291.13°
First elevation 54°
Last azimuth 334.57°
Last elevation 52°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It seemed to be a tight cluster of fragments moving together, a bit like the infamous images of the space shuttle breaking up on re-entry