Reports Report 3747b (Event 3747-2023)

Observer
Name Chris M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Coolest thing I’ve ever seen!
Location
Address Dunedin, Otago (NZ)
Latitude 45° 52' 11.45'' S (-45.869846°)
Longitude 170° 34' 42.61'' E (170.578504°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-07-24 20:45 NZST
UT Date & Time 2023-07-24 08:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 146°
Moving
Facing azimuth 226.89°
First azimuth -
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 226.84°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Light Blue, Light Green, 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 Yes
Remarks Glowed bright blue/green as came overhead, shifting to white as moved away (heading south or SW) and then split into 2-3 pieces and faded away. Bright enough to illuminate my front porch as it first appeared.