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Observer
Name
Bruce C
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
Very pretty fireball, one of the best I've seen. Had a period of dark dark flight mid way during its travel. I hope something fell to ground in the Wairarapa!
Location
Address
Wellington, Wellington (NZ)
Latitude
41° 16' 46.35'' S (-41.279542°)
Longitude
174° 44' 32.67'' E (174.742407°)
Elevation
203.409088m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-09-10 20:53 NZST
UT Date & Time
2024-09-10 08:53 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
239°
Moving
Facing azimuth
104.5°
First azimuth
133.9°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
90.52°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Split into several fragments at the end of travel