Fireball Event — December 15, 2000

50.4N, 58.9E

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on December 15, 2000 near 50.4N, 58.9E . It released an estimated 0.0950 kilotons of energy.

0.0950 kt
Impact Energy
— km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2000-12-15 03:46:27 UTC
Latitude50.4000000
Longitude58.9000000
Altitude—
Velocity—
Impact Energy0.0950 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.0950 kilotons — Equivalent to 95,000 kg of TNT"

Nearby Fireballs

February 15, 2013
54.8N, 61.1E
441.0000 kt
January 22, 2007
45.4N, 53.5E
0.2400 kt
October 21, 2021
51.5N, 51.4E
0.1400 kt
January 6, 2018
55.8N, 52.5E
0.0860 kt
September 14, 2022
40.8N, 63.4E
0.0940 kt
December 20, 2021
62.7N, 60.3E
0.1100 kt

Other Fireballs in 2000

February 18, 2000
0.9S, 109.2E
7.3000 kt
August 25, 2000
14.5N, 106.1W
3.1000 kt
January 18, 2000
60.3N, 134.6W
2.4000 kt
March 6, 2000
58N, 175E
2.4000 kt
December 15, 2000
41.3N, 95.2E
0.7100 kt
June 4, 2000
0.5300 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on December 15, 2000 at 03:46:27 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.0950 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 95,000 kg of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 50.4N, 58.9E.

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