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Meteor over Skotterud 2026-10-16 22:59:49 UTC

Harestua – 2
Harestua – 2
Løten – 3
Løten – 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.

orbit

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height profile
Meteor's Atmospheric Trajectory:
Start height: 87.5 km
End height: 76.0 km
Start position: 60.124N 12.379E
End position: 60.253N 12.330E
Direction: 349.5°
Inclination angle: 38.2°
Entry speed: 31.4 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 02:01 (30.4°)
Radiant Dec.: 6.7°
Meteor Shower: Southern Taurids
 Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.407 AU
Eccentricity: 0.897
Inclination: 6.0°
Long. of Asc. Node: 23.2°
Argument of Perihelion: 104.6°
Mean Anomaly: 354.9°
Epoch: 2026 OCT 16 22:59:49
position vs time
speed & acceleration