Reports Report 289n (Event 289-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 289-2023
Observer
NameLucia G
Experience Level2/5
RemarksI thought with observing experience you meant enjoyment, at first. In which case I'd pick 5!😉 Was an awe-inspiring sight and trying to find anything about it in the news to find out more!
Location
AddressKaiwaka, Northland (NZ)
Latitude36° 12' 30.21'' S (-36.21°)
Longitude 174° 27' 48.75'' E (174.46°)
Elevation20.43m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-01-16 23:10 NZDT
UT Date & Time2023-01-16 10:10 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle195°
Moving
Facing azimuth-
First azimuth355.2°
First elevation65°
Last azimuth333.3°
Last elevation25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-9
ColorAs it streked through the sky, there were two bigger burns visoble. First one was halfway through the even and yellow/orange, the second and final one blue.
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksTwice. Final flash was biggest and bluish.
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksSmall fragmentation towards the end.