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Meteor over Tromsø 2024-02-12 17:42:48 UTC

Eiscat – 7
Eiscat – 7
Sørreisa – 2
Sørreisa – 2

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: 104.9 km
End height: 64.0 km
Start position: 69.924N 18.306E
End position: 69.606N 18.799E
Direction: 151.6°
Inclination angle: 45.5°
Entry speed: 25.9 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 19:20 (290.1°)
Radiant Dec.: 59.4°
Meteor Shower: sporadic
Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.967 AU
Eccentricity: 0.679
Inclination: 36.7°
Long. of Asc. Node: 323.2°
Argument of Perihelion: 161.8°
Mean Anomaly: 2.6°
Epoch: 2024 FEB 12 17:42:48
orbit

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position vs time
speed & acceleration