| Observer |
|
Name |
JH B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen such a BIG BRIGHT shooting star in all my 70 years! And never seen one so low on the horizon and on an almost vertical path. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ruawai, Northland (NZ) |
|
Latitude |
36° 3' 12.48'' S (-36.053466°)
|
|
Longitude |
174° 1' 8.38'' E (174.018994°)
|
|
Elevation |
26.115088m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-10-15 21:15 NZDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-10-15 08:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
170° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
85.7° |
|
First azimuth |
86.19° |
|
First elevation |
15° |
|
Last azimuth |
90.01° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
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 |
- |
