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Meteor over Hopen 2018-08-20 22:24:53 UTC

The map shows the bearings for the meteor. The lighter lines show the directions from the observation sites at the meteor's appearance, and the darker lines show where it was last seen. The blue arrow indicates the visible path of the meteor.

map

Non-interactive map | KML file

height profile
Meteor's Atmospheric Trajectory:
Start height: 93.4 km
End height: 45.8 km
Start position: 64.931N 6.840E
End position: 67.760N 7.029E
Direction: 1.4°
Inclination angle: 8.6°
Entry speed: 17.4 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 20:37 (309.5°)
Radiant Dec.: -29.2°
Meteor Shower: sporadic
Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.859 AU
Eccentricity: 0.620
Inclination: 4.0°
Long. of Asc. Node: 327.6°
Argument of Perihelion: 52.8°
Mean Anomaly: 349.1°
Epoch: 2018 AUG 20 22:24:53
orbit plot

Non-interactive plot

position vs time
speed and acceleration