Fireball Event — November 1, 2003

51.4S, 151.7E

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on November 1, 2003 near 51.4S, 151.7E . It released an estimated 0.2300 kilotons of energy.

0.2300 kt
Impact Energy
— km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2003-11-01 14:09:30 UTC
Latitude-51.4000000
Longitude151.7000000
Altitude—
Velocity—
Impact Energy0.2300 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.2300 kilotons — Equivalent to 230 tons of TNT"

Nearby Fireballs

October 5, 1996
49.6S, 145.9E
0.6800 kt
December 11, 2023
53.6S, 146E
0.3600 kt
January 22, 2004
50.6S, 157.8E
0.6400 kt
May 27, 2005
48.9S, 145.1E
0.0730 kt
November 24, 2008
57.9S, 146.1E
0.4200 kt
April 6, 2005
42.7S, 154.6E
0.1000 kt

Other Fireballs in 2003

September 27, 2003
21N, 86.6E
4.6000 kt
December 9, 2003
67.1S, 90.8W
1.6000 kt
August 17, 2003
39S, 34E
1.6000 kt
November 10, 2003
64.5S, 136.2E
1.3000 kt
May 19, 2003
1.3000 kt
September 2, 2003
51.3N, 161W
1.0000 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on November 1, 2003 at 14:09:30 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.2300 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 230 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 51.4S, 151.7E.

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