Fireball Event — September 23, 2024

45.6S, 31.9W · Alt: 69.00 km

0.1800 kt
Impact Energy
69.00 km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2024-09-23 06:37:47 UTC
Latitude-45.6000000
Longitude-31.9000000
Altitude69.00 km (42.9 miles)
Velocity—
Impact Energy0.1800 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.1800 kilotons — Equivalent to 180 tons of TNT"

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June 18, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on September 23, 2024 at 06:37:47 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.1800 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 180 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 45.6S, 31.9W at an altitude of 69.00 km (42.9 miles).

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