Fireball Event — November 7, 1999

2.3S, 77.4W

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on November 7, 1999 near 2.3S, 77.4W . It released an estimated 0.2700 kilotons of energy.

0.2700 kt
Impact Energy
— km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)1999-11-07 17:53:06 UTC
Latitude-2.3000000
Longitude-77.4000000
Altitude—
Velocity—
Impact Energy0.2700 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.2700 kilotons — Equivalent to 270 tons of TNT"

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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
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0.8100 kt
December 11, 1999
0.7400 kt
March 31, 1999
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0.6400 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on November 7, 1999 at 17:53:06 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.2700 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 270 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 2.3S, 77.4W.

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