| Observer |
|
Name |
Rhiannon J |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Happy to discuss sighting further if needed. Highly likely other people would have seen it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rolleston, Canterbury Region (NZ) |
|
Latitude |
43° 36' 59.34'' S (-43.616482°)
|
|
Longitude |
172° 23' 14.75'' E (172.387431°)
|
|
Elevation |
40m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-01-30 23:23 NZDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-01-30 10:23 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
103° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
30s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing brightly at first but the glow faded away |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |