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Meteor over Langesund 2026-10-18 18:42:41 UTC

Harestua – 4
Harestua – 4
Kristiansand – 2
Kristiansand – 2
Moss – 7
Moss – 7

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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: 110.9 km
End height: 94.8 km
Start position: 58.892N 10.083E
End position: 58.506N 9.836E
Direction: 198.5°
Inclination angle: 19.6°
Entry speed: 79.5 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 07:23 (110.9°)
Radiant Dec.: 48.2°
Meteor Shower: sporadic
 Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.958 AU
Eccentricity: 2.229
Inclination: 139.2°
Long. of Asc. Node: 205.0°
Argument of Perihelion: 199.2°
Mean Anomaly: -14.9°
Epoch: 2026 OCT 18 18:42:41
position vs time
speed & acceleration