Showing posts with label Canterbury Region. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 12 November 2025

Meteor airburst off the coast of Florida

2025, November 11. Florida, North Atlantic, 40km east of Port St. Lucie and 100km NW of Grand Bahama. Airburst. Time: 17:39:51. Coordinates: 27.3N;79.8W. Altitude: 42.0 km. Energy: 9.3e10, e = 0.28 or 280,000 kg/TNT.


Also: 2025, November 11. New Zealand, South Island. Fireball. Overland. Travelling SW. Seen over Canterbury Region, Otago Region and West Coast Region. Time: around 09:10 UT or 22:10NZDT. Concurrent and delayed sound.

Meteor airburst in Fiji archipelago

2026, August 1. Pacific Ocean, 200km SW of Fiji. Low-energy meteor Airburst. Time: 17:43UT. Altitude: 45km. Energy: e = 2.9e10, -e = 0.1 or...