Reports Report 8961h (Event 8961-2022)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 8961-2022
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jacob T |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | Two flashes were seen in the distance, as if sheet lightning, as the sonic booms faded. Very few clouds around, so lightning is unlikely. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Tangowahine, Northland (NZ) |
| Latitude | 35° 45' 6.07'' S (-35.75°) |
| Longitude | 173° 55' 6.13'' E (173.92°) |
| Elevation | 74.87m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2022-11-19 04:23 NZDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2022-11-18 15:23 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 271° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 284.61° |
| First azimuth | 283.86° |
| First elevation | 55° |
| Last azimuth | 180.73° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -21 |
| Color | Green, Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | 3 extremely sonic booms 4 minutes afterwards |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Orange, Red flash as it broke into 5-7 pieces |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Orange, Red flash as it broke into 5-7 pieces |