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Meteor over Sortland 2018-11-15 20:40:36 UTC

Sørreisa – 1
Sørreisa – 1
Sørreisa – 3
Sørreisa – 3

KML file  | Interactive map

map

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.

height profile
Meteor's Atmospheric Trajectory:
Start height: 89.3 km
End height: 65.6 km
Start position: 68.713N 16.175E
End position: 68.873N 15.673E
Direction: 311.5°
Inclination angle: 41.4°
Entry speed: 30.3 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 03:59 (59.8°)
Radiant Dec.: 24.0°
Meteor Shower: Northern Taurids
Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.392 AU
Eccentricity: 0.843
Inclination: 3.8°
Long. of Asc. Node: 233.1°
Argument of Perihelion: 288.7°
Mean Anomaly: 349.5°
Epoch: 2018 NOV 15 20:40:36
orbit

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position vs time
speed & acceleration