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Meteor over Tjøme 2026-10-18 20:51:49 UTC

Larvik – 7
Larvik – 7
Moss – 4
Moss – 4
Voksenlia – 4
Voksenlia – 4

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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: 85.8 km
End height: 76.3 km
Start position: 58.481N 10.361E
End position: 58.462N 10.448E
Direction: 112.2°
Inclination angle: 60.3°
Entry speed: 22.4 km/s
Radiant R.A.: 19:17 (289.3°)
Radiant Dec.: 55.3°
Meteor Shower: sporadic
 Meteoroid's Orbital Elements:
Perihelion distance: 0.992 AU
Eccentricity: 0.739
Inclination: 28.8°
Long. of Asc. Node: 205.1°
Argument of Perihelion: 188.4°
Mean Anomaly: 359.1°
Epoch: 2026 OCT 18 20:51:49
position vs time
speed & acceleration