A fireball in a twilight sky - 9.1.2018 at 08.10 Oulu Observation number 69429

Visibility IV / V

Not visible

Behind the cloud curtain (the whole sky was cloudy) was a large blue light rushing down. The beginning and the end were clear. as well as a clearly visible tail. The eye-catchingly large, like the moon or bigger, flight was short but the light was strong even through the clouds.

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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?
- 3 seconds
How the flight of the fireball ended?
- The fireball disappeared suddenly

In which altitude the bolide disappeared from your sight?
- About 1/3 from the horizon towards the zenith
Brightness of the fireball
- A fireball in a twilight sky

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A fireball in a twilight sky - 9.1.2018 at 08.10 Oulu Observation number 69429