Fireball Event — November 28, 2014

46.1S, 172.7E · Alt: 26.10 km · Vel: 13.40 km/s

1.7000 kt
Impact Energy
26.10 km
Altitude
13.40 km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2014-11-28 11:47:18 UTC
Latitude-46.1000000
Longitude172.7000000
Altitude26.10 km (16.2 miles)
Velocity13.40 km/s (29,975 mph)
Impact Energy1.7000 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"1.7000 kilotons — Equivalent to 1,700 tons of TNT"

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July 4, 2011
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Other Fireballs in 2014

August 23, 2014
61.7S, 132.6E
7.6000 kt
May 8, 2014
36.9S, 87.3E
2.4000 kt
February 13, 2014
13.3N, 110.7W
1.5000 kt
March 18, 2014
0N, 111.8W
1.3000 kt
May 16, 2014
44.2S, 176.2W
0.9200 kt
June 28, 2014
18.9N, 141.2E
0.6700 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on November 28, 2014 at 11:47:18 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 1.7000 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 1,700 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 46.1S, 172.7E at an altitude of 26.10 km (16.2 miles).

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