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Meteor over Kiruna 2023-12-15 06:29:35 UTC

KML file

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.

static map
height profile
Meteor's Atmospheric Trajectory:
Start height: 98.1 km
End height: 61.7 km
Start position: 68.216N 18.093E
End position: 68.176N 19.370E
Direction: 94.3°
Inclination angle: 34.5°
Entry speed: 35.4 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 07:53 (118.5°)
Radiant Dec.: 31.8°
Meteor Shower: Geminids
Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.118 AU
Eccentricity: 0.895
Inclination: 26.1°
Long. of Asc. Node: 262.7°
Argument of Perihelion: 329.8°
Mean Anomaly: 328.7°
Epoch: 2023 DEC 15 06:29:35
orbit plot

Non-interactive plot

position vs time
speed and acceleration