Fireball Event — July 8, 2022

21.3N, 130.1E · Alt: 22.00 km · Vel: 20.20 km/s

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on July 8, 2022 near 21.3N, 130.1E . It released an estimated 0.1100 kilotons of energy. Peak brightness was recorded at an altitude of 22.00 km. Entry velocity was 20.20 km/s.

0.1100 kt
Impact Energy
22.00 km
Altitude
20.20 km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2022-07-08 01:36:36 UTC
Latitude21.3000000
Longitude130.1000000
Altitude22.00 km (13.7 miles)
Velocity20.20 km/s (45,186 mph)
Impact Energy0.1100 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.1100 kilotons — Equivalent to 110 tons of TNT"

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on July 8, 2022 at 01:36:36 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.1100 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 110 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 21.3N, 130.1E at an altitude of 22.00 km (13.7 miles).

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