Reports Report 6399x (Event 6399-2024)

Observer
Name James O
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I am an experienced astrophotographer and I’ve never seen anything like this
Location
Address Saint James Range, Canterbury (NZ)
Latitude 42° 23' 28.6'' S (-42.391279°)
Longitude 172° 57' 43.76'' E (172.962155°)
Elevation 734.570007m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-10-27 21:00 NZDT
UT Date & Time 2024-10-27 08:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 236°
Moving
Facing azimuth 52.26°
First azimuth 79.87°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 34.7°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It had mini fireballs fall of and trailing it