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Observer
Name
Leonie T
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I can’t remember the date nor accurate time. I read the papers looking out for a mention of it. It was such a bright fireball I thought that I could not be the only person to witness it.
Location
Address
Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty Region (NZ)
Latitude
37° 39' 56.83'' S (-37.665785°)
Longitude
176° 12' 10.63'' E (176.202954°)
Elevation
9m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-03-01 12:00 NZST
UT Date & Time
2023-02-28 23:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
229°
Moving
Facing azimuth
174.02°
First azimuth
176.61°
First elevation
19°
Last azimuth
126.2°
Last elevation
9°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
