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Meteor over Storsteinnes 2026-01-12 17:26:31 UTC

Skibotn – 7
Skibotn – 7
Sørreisa – 6
Sørreisa – 6
Sørreisa – 7
Sørreisa – 7

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: 98.9 km
End height: 87.2 km
Start position: 69.106N 19.070E
End position: 69.006N 19.105E
Direction: 172.9°
Inclination angle: 46.2°
Entry speed: 40.9 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 15:02 (225.6°)
Radiant Dec.: 66.1°
Meteor Shower: sporadic
 Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.955 AU
Eccentricity: 1.129
Inclination: 60.3°
Long. of Asc. Node: 292.2°
Argument of Perihelion: 199.0°
Mean Anomaly: -0.6°
Epoch: 2026 JAN 12 17:26:31
orbit

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position vs time
speed & acceleration