| Observer |
|
Name |
Natalee G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Looked like a Bomb going off :)) Huge bright Orange explosion .. 💥 Beautiful |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hope, Tasman Region (NZ) |
|
Latitude |
41° 21' 17.46'' S (-41.354851°)
|
|
Longitude |
173° 8' 2.83'' E (173.13412°)
|
|
Elevation |
22m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-02-05 01:15 NZDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-02-04 12:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
179° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
8.97° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
0.46° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright Orange & yellow flashing in the horizon then Bright Orange - Was huge explosion - 💥 Stunning |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
