| Observer |
|
Name |
Gayle c |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was a really clear night and we also seen a satellite closeish. |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Plains, Southland (NZ) |
|
Latitude |
46° 21' 53.42'' S (-46.36484°)
|
|
Longitude |
168° 19' 2.04'' E (168.317234°)
|
|
Elevation |
9m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-04-15 20:15 NZST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-04-15 08:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
254° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
341.73° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
28° |
|
Last azimuth |
288.13° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
It was a glowing train didn't see the smoke as it's dark. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
As it went through the sky small fragments were trailing down they also were light balls but small |
