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Meteor over Andenes 2023-12-31 21:02:08 UTC

Eiscat – 3
Eiscat – 3
Sørreisa – 4
Sørreisa – 4

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: 99.0 km
End height: 75.0 km
Start position: 70.964N 17.140E
End position: 70.679N 16.807E
Direction: 201.2°
Inclination angle: 35.3°
Entry speed: 44.8 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 14:55 (223.9°)
Radiant Dec.: 51.9°
Meteor Shower: Quadrantids
 Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.983 AU
Eccentricity: 0.786
Inclination: 74.6°
Long. of Asc. Node: 279.6°
Argument of Perihelion: 179.3°
Mean Anomaly: 0.0°
Epoch: 2023 DEC 31 21:02:08
orbit

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position vs time
speed & acceleration