Reports Report 2269ag (Event 2269-2024)

Observer
Name Caleb O
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was amazing to see this! I have a good time/date record in my phone 🙂. Feel free to contact me if you have any other questions. If I were to guess it was located in the direction of patea from my location. Hard to guess how far away it was though.
Location
Address Paraparaumu, Wellington (NZ)
Latitude 40° 55' 15.95'' S (-40.921097°)
Longitude 174° 58' 52.34'' E (174.981205°)
Elevation 7.361387m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-05-05 20:30 NZST
UT Date & Time 2024-05-05 08:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 186°
Moving
Facing azimuth 358.36°
First azimuth 358.85°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 350.52°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks Slowly changed from initial green to orange/red
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright green flash, didn't notice any fragmentation.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -