A fireball in a twilight sky - 26.10.2015 at 17.40 Karkkila Observation number 44676

Visibility IV / V

Not visible

a peculiar phenomenon, it was at times round-shaped, very bright, it had no "tail" but a purple light was visible "in the back." it flew silently over me, and suddenly went out into nothingness.

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

In which direction the fireball disappeared out of sight?
- Southeast
In which altitude the bolide disappeared from your sight?
- About half way between the horizon and the zenith
Brightness of the fireball
- A fireball in a twilight sky

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A fireball in a twilight sky - 26.10.2015 at 17.40 Karkkila Observation number 44676