Reports Report 8961u (Event 8961-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 8961-2022
Observer
NameNigel M
Experience Level1/5
RemarksThe whole house lit up as it went past
Location
AddressPakaraka, Northland (NZ)
Latitude35° 21' 59.6'' S (-35.37°)
Longitude 173° 56' 43.2'' E (173.95°)
Elevation96.02m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-11-19 04:20 NZDT
UT Date & Time2022-11-18 15:20 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle260°
Moving
Facing azimuth220.68°
First azimuth269.41°
First elevation35°
Last azimuth197.53°
Last elevation23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-14
ColorOrange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationYes
RemarksA rumble sound after it disappeared
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksAfter the sound there were 2 flashes of light approximately 10 seconds apart along way south where it headed
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksIt had 2 to 3 smaller burning parts that broke off as it went past