A fireball in a twilight sky - 28.3.2019 at 20.02 Utsjoki Observation number 81929

Visibility IV / V

Anni Ahlakorpi

On a slowly blurring evening, I saw something of which the first thought was a low-flying airplane with orange lights. When I looked at the object, a smaller, whiter colored piece came to my right when viewed from me. Then both balls went out.

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Accuracy of the given observation time?
- 2 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 broke into pieces, which faded away

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

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A fireball in a twilight sky - 28.3.2019 at 20.02 Utsjoki Observation number 81929