| Observer |
|
Name |
Yvonne B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen such a large comet or fireball! It was really spectacular! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tasman, Tasman Region (NZ) |
|
Latitude |
41° 11' 55.97'' S (-41.19888°)
|
|
Longitude |
173° 4' 11.01'' E (173.069726°)
|
|
Elevation |
47.760105m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-01-30 23:26 NZDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-01-30 10:26 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
140° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Huge white blue flash travelling past |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
