Fireball Event — September 8, 1999

22.4N, 0.2E

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on September 8, 1999 near 22.4N, 0.2E . It released an estimated 0.0980 kilotons of energy.

0.0980 kt
Impact Energy
— km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)1999-09-08 23:55:35 UTC
Latitude22.4000000
Longitude0.2000000
Altitude—
Velocity—
Impact Energy0.0980 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.0980 kilotons — Equivalent to 98,000 kg of TNT"

Nearby Fireballs

January 4, 1997
25.7N, 5.3W
0.1400 kt
August 11, 2011
18.6N, 5.1W
0.3100 kt
August 31, 2011
18.6N, 5.1W
0.1300 kt
November 20, 2018
25.3N, 6.7W
1.1000 kt
January 22, 2019
18N, 6.5E
0.1600 kt
January 27, 2020
30.4N, 1.5E
0.2000 kt

Other Fireballs in 1999

January 14, 1999
44S, 129.7W
9.8000 kt
August 3, 1999
64.7S, 18.8W
0.9300 kt
July 10, 1999
37.8S, 39.6E
0.8600 kt
March 28, 1999
0.8N, 97.6E
0.8100 kt
December 11, 1999
0.7400 kt
March 31, 1999
17.9S, 22.6E
0.6400 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on September 8, 1999 at 23:55:35 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.0980 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 98,000 kg of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 22.4N, 0.2E.

Data from NASA/JPL Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). This site is not affiliated with NASA or JPL.