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Observer
Name Bethany D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It look incredible! I’ve never seen anything like it. At first glance I thought it was a airplane or drone because of the green light but it had a tail and then the sparks and explosion and suddenly vanished.
Location
Address Rutherford, New South Wales (AU)
Latitude 32° 42' 24.77'' S (-32.70688°)
Longitude 151° 32' 23.78'' E (151.53994°)
Elevation 11.459m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-06-22 18:25 AEST
UT Date & Time 2026-06-22 08:25 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 94°
Moving
Facing azimuth 178.04°
First azimuth 140.35°
First elevation 22°
Last azimuth 193.06°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -26
Color Green, Light Green, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks That’s where the orange and yellow colour comes in, it was like a small explosion with smaller ‘spark’ looking ones, and then the whole thing disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks As above.