Fireball Event — February 19, 2023

7.9N, 109.9E · Alt: 37.00 km · Vel: 23.00 km/s

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on February 19, 2023 near 7.9N, 109.9E . It released an estimated 0.4000 kilotons of energy. Peak brightness was recorded at an altitude of 37.00 km. Entry velocity was 23.00 km/s.

0.4000 kt
Impact Energy
37.00 km
Altitude
23.00 km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2023-02-19 06:15:33 UTC
Latitude7.9000000
Longitude109.9000000
Altitude37.00 km (23 miles)
Velocity23.00 km/s (51,450 mph)
Impact Energy0.4000 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.4000 kilotons — Equivalent to 400 tons of TNT"

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on February 19, 2023 at 06:15:33 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.4000 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 400 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 7.9N, 109.9E at an altitude of 37.00 km (23 miles).

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