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Events in 2023 1221-2023 KML

We received 19 reports about a fireball seen over ID, MT, OR and WA on Friday, February 24th 2023 around 09:12 UT.


For this event, we received 2 videos and 3 photos.

The trajectory displayed on the map and the KML file has been automatically computed based on all the witness reports and may not be the most optimized.

19  Witness Reports

The duration of this event seems too long to be a fireball. It was most likely a re-entry of a satellite or rocket.

Legend


Direction from which the phenomenom entered the field of vision of the witness.
Direction from which the phenomenom left the field of vision of the witness.
Trajectory.
The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from right to left.
The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from left to right.
The witness didn't provide enough information about the direction of the phenomenon.
The witness heard a sound at same moment of viewing phenomenon (concurrent sound).
The witness heard a delayed sound, after initial view of phenomenon (delayed sound).

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2 Videos

Credit:
Credit: Adam Slack

3 Photos

Credit: Jim C.
Credit: Justin P.
Credit: Jim Cauthen
IDUT Date & Time Local Date & TimeLocationDur.Magn.D. SoundC. SoundFrag.ObserverExp. Org.
a 2023-02-24 09:00 UT2023-02-24 02:00 MST North Fork ID ≈3.5s-7---Jason T3 AMS
b 2023-02-24 09:00 UT2023-02-24 02:00 MST MT ≈45s-13???Heidi E2 AMS
c 2023-02-24 09:00 UT2023-02-24 02:00 MST MT ≈3.5s-11--?Emily W1 AMS
d 2023-02-24 09:06 UT2023-02-24 02:06 MST Nampa ID ≈7.5s-10--jason B2 IMO
e 2023-02-24 09:10 UT2023-02-24 02:10 MST Nampa ID ≈20s-10--David J1 AMS
f 2023-02-24 09:10 UT2023-02-24 02:10 MST Butte MT ≈20s-12?-Maggie D3 AMS
g 2023-02-24 09:10 UT2023-02-24 02:10 MST Vale OR ≈20s-11--Brian B1 AMS
h 2023-02-24 09:10 UT2023-02-24 01:10 PST Othello WA ≈3.5s-13--Austin L2 AMS
i 2023-02-24 09:10 UT2023-02-24 02:10 MST Caldwell ID ≈20s-9--?Travis F3 IMO
j 2023-02-24 09:12 UT2023-02-24 02:12 MST Belgrade MT ≈7.5s-13--?Cindy K1 AMS
k 2023-02-24 09:13 UT2023-02-24 02:13 MST Bozeman MT ≈3.5s-17--Justin P2 AMS
l 2023-02-24 09:13 UT2023-02-24 02:13 MST Mountain Home ID ≈45s-8??-Adam S2 AMS
m 2023-02-24 09:13 UT2023-02-24 02:13 MST Boise ID ≈45s-8??-Jim C4 AMS
n 2023-02-24 09:13 UT2023-02-24 02:13 MST Nampa ID ?-10???Micah M2 IMO
o 2023-02-24 09:14 UT2023-02-24 02:14 MST Potomac MT ≈7.5s-14--h B1 AMS
p 2023-02-24 09:14 UT2023-02-24 01:14 PST Soap Lake WA ≈20s-12---Donna F2 AMS
q 2023-02-24 09:15 UT2023-02-24 01:15 PST Mondovi WA ≈45s-11??Ted C3 AMS
r 2023-02-24 09:30 UT2023-02-24 02:30 MST Boise ID ≈20s-7--Grace P1 AMS
s 2023-02-24 09:35 UT2023-02-24 02:35 MST Emmett ID ≈20s-9--Kristen R1 AMS