Fireball Event — January 3, 1997

Unknown location

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on January 3, 1997 . It released an estimated 0.9200 kilotons of energy.

0.9200 kt
Impact Energy
— km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)1997-01-03 15:08:07 UTC
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Velocity
Impact Energy0.9200 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.9200 kilotons — Equivalent to 920 tons of TNT"

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on January 3, 1997 at 15:08:07 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.9200 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 920 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates .

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