I was watching TV, it was so bright and bigger than a shooting star and it caught my eye, also it was a blue colour. At first I thought perhaps an aircraft going down. Soon realised it was moving too fast.
Location
Address
Wānaka, Otago (NZ)
Latitude
44° 43' 18.15'' S (-44.721708°)
Longitude
169° 9' 43.63'' E (169.16212°)
Elevation
340m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-12-03 21:45 NZDT
UT Date & Time
2024-12-03 08:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
259°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
102.51°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
118.49°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Blue, Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Sounded like a soft boom
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
5 seconds after it went out of sight I hear a light boom sound.