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Observer
Name
Tracey P
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was a passenger in a car on an unfamiliar highway. The time and location is approx. But this was something I have never seen before and I looked up meteorites to see if that's what it could be. It dissappeared behind some rolling farmland hills.
Location
Address
Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui (NZ)
Latitude
40° 17' 0.23'' S (-40.283397°)
Longitude
175° 59' 37.95'' E (175.993875°)
Elevation
172.427017m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-07-07 13:50 NZST
UT Date & Time
2022-07-07 01:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
189°
Moving
Facing azimuth
125.31°
First azimuth
137.68°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
130.36°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
99.99°
Remarks
Bright train then smoking
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-