A fireball at night, as bright as the sun - 16.8.2022 at 00.41 Kuusamo Observation number 108558

Visibility III / V

Sanna Hurskainen

We were walking towards the cabin when suddenly a blindingly bright ball of fire appeared in the sky for only a couple of seconds until it went out by itself. The fireball moved from east to west.

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Accuracy of the given observation time?
- Maximum of 1 minutes difference possible
How long time did you see the fireball fly in the sky?
- 2 seconds
How the flight of the fireball ended?
- The fireball disappeared suddenly

Brightness of the fireball
- A fireball at night, as bright as the Sun
In which direction the fireball disappeared out of sight?
- West

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A fireball at night, as bright as the sun - 16.8.2022 at 00.41 Kuusamo Observation number 108558