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Meteor over Kiruna 2025-12-14 02:30:43 UTC

Skibotn – 3
Skibotn – 3
Skibotn – 4
Skibotn – 4
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: 91.8 km
End height: 78.0 km
Start position: 68.084N 21.215E
End position: 68.157N 21.394E
Direction: 42.1°
Inclination angle: 51.3°
Entry speed: 35.0 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 07:22 (110.7°)
Radiant Dec.: 32.3°
Meteor Shower: Geminids
Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.170 AU
Eccentricity: 0.880
Inclination: 20.0°
Long. of Asc. Node: 262.0°
Argument of Perihelion: 320.1°
Mean Anomaly: 337.5°
Epoch: 2025 DEC 14 02:30:43
orbit

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position vs time
speed & acceleration