Monday, 5 February 2024

Airburst Update. Timor Sea

Alert for marine species after the Airburst event in Northern Australia. The explosion isn't on the greater end of the scale; however, the meteoroid did venture low into the atmosphere and could have generated VLF radio waves on entry. 

2024, February 5. Airburst. 155 km from Kimberley Coast in the Timor Sea. Latitude -13.8, Longitude 123.7. Time 00.32. e=46, -e=0.15. Equivalent to 150,000 kg of TNT. Altitude 23 km. It's about 500km N.N.E of Broome.

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