A fireball at night, as bright as a crescent moon - 30.10.2022 at 03.54 Vesanto Observation number 110470

Visibility III / V

Timo Kuhmonen

Last night's fireball. At the end of the flight, there was one bright flash that lit up a slightly wider area than the sky. The more accurate timestamp of the flash is 00:53:48.2 UTC. There was no radio detection of this....

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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 behind an obstacle (trees, buildings or clouds)

Brightness of the fireball
- A fireball at night, as bright as a crescent moon
In which direction the fireball disappeared out of sight?
- Northwest
In which altitude the bolide disappeared from your sight?
- About 1/3 from the horizon towards the zenith

Technical information

Watec 910, Tamron 4-12mm/f1.2, UFO Capture v2

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A fireball at night, as bright as a crescent moon - 30.10.2022 at 03.54 Vesanto Observation number 110470