Reports Report 816a (Event 816-2026)

Observer
Name Logan N
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address , West Coast Region (NZ)
Latitude 41° 42' 32.53'' S (-41.709037°)
Longitude 171° 53' 14.39'' E (171.88733°)
Elevation 737.617737m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-02-05 00:10 NZDT
UT Date & Time 2026-02-04 11:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 320°
First azimuth 320°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 320°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks After it dropped out of view there was a large flash of green stretching from the south to the north like 1000 fireworks igniting the sky all at the same time
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -