| 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. |