A fireball at night, brighter than a full moon - 24.1.2022 at 20.30 Haapajärvi Observation number 104152

Visibility III / V

Not visible

The fireball appeared in the low limit of the sky for a few seconds. It was dark, suddenly white, after which I saw a fireball in the sky. The ball of light was followed by an orange long tail that fell apart. In an instant the light went out of the sky. I didn't hear the sound.

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Accuracy of the given observation time?
- 15 min difference possible
How long time did you see the fireball fly in the sky?
- 3 seconds
How the flight of the fireball ended?
- The fireball disappeared suddenly

Brightness of the fireball
- A fireball at night, brighter than a full moon
In which altitude the bolide disappeared from your sight?
- About 1/3 from the horizon towards the zenith

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A fireball at night, brighter than a full moon - 24.1.2022 at 20.30 Haapajärvi Observation number 104152