Meteor over Olderdalen 2024-08-20 22:49:52 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.
Meteor's Atmospheric Trajectory:
| Start height: | 92.6 km |
| End height: | 69.2 km |
| Start position: | 68.993N 20.716E |
| End position: | 68.982N 21.011E |
| Direction: | 95.9° |
| Inclination angle: | 63.2° |
| Entry speed: | 24.3 km/s |
| Radiant R.A.: | 18:08 (272.2°) |
| Radiant Dec.: | 56.6° |
| Meteor Shower: | Kappa Cygnids |
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Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
| Perihelion distance: | 1.006 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.724 |
| Inclination: | 33.4° |
| Long. of Asc. Node: | 148.1° |
| Argument of Perihelion: | 189.6° |
| Mean Anomaly: | 358.9° |
| Epoch: | 2024 AUG 20 22:49:52 |
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