Fireball Event — June 10, 2015

11.5S, 161.9W · Alt: 61.10 km

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on June 10, 2015 near 11.5S, 161.9W . It released an estimated 1.0000 kilotons of energy. Peak brightness was recorded at an altitude of 61.10 km.

1.0000 kt
Impact Energy
61.10 km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2015-06-10 17:47:03 UTC
Latitude-11.5000000
Longitude-161.9000000
Altitude61.10 km (38 miles)
Velocity
Impact Energy1.0000 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"1.0000 kilotons — Equivalent to 1,000 tons of TNT"

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on June 10, 2015 at 17:47:03 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 1.0000 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 1,000 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 11.5S, 161.9W at an altitude of 61.10 km (38 miles).

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