A fireball at night, as bright as a full moon - 26.1.2023 at 23.26 Oulu Observation number 111598

Visibility III / V

Not visible

Noticed through the window, a noticeable green ball of fire that went out by fading in about 1 second after I noticed it. The beginning of the fireball was not visible due to the limited viewing angle of the window.

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Accuracy of the given observation time?
- 5 min difference possible
How long time did you see the fireball fly in the sky?
- 1 second
How the flight of the fireball ended?
- The fireball faded away
Brightness of the fireball
- A fireball at night, as bright as a full moon

In which direction the fireball disappeared out of sight?
- West
In which altitude the bolide disappeared from your sight?
- About 1/3 from the horizon towards the zenith

Comments: 1 pcs

Risto Mustonen - 27.1.2023 at 13.53

Olin parvekkeella ja näin saman ilmiön, kesti noin sekunnin ja hävisi länteen päin. Kulma oli melko jyrkkä ja valoilmiö oli kirkkaan vihreän fosforimainen.

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A fireball at night, as bright as a full moon - 26.1.2023 at 23.26 Oulu Observation number 111598