Fireball Event — October 27, 2010
14.1S, 67.7E · Alt: 35.20 km
Key Takeaway
This fireball event occurred on October 27, 2010 near 14.1S, 67.7E . It released an estimated 0.4200 kilotons of energy. Peak brightness was recorded at an altitude of 35.20 km.
0.4200 kt
Impact Energy
35.20 km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy
Event Location
Event Details
| Date/Time (UTC) | 2010-10-27 11:27:39 UTC |
| Latitude | -14.1000000 |
| Longitude | 67.7000000 |
| Altitude | 35.20 km (21.9 miles) |
| Velocity | — |
| Impact Energy | 0.4200 kilotons TNT |
| Total Radiated Energy | 0.0 MJ |
Energy Context
"0.4200 kilotons — Equivalent to 420 tons of TNT"
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did this fireball event occur?
This fireball was detected on October 27, 2010 at 11:27:39 UTC.
How powerful was this fireball?
The estimated total impact energy was 0.4200 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 420 tons of TNT.
Where was this fireball detected?
The fireball was detected at coordinates 14.1S, 67.7E at an altitude of 35.20 km (21.9 miles).
Data from NASA/JPL Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). This site is not affiliated with NASA or JPL.