DE19770601 (Freising)



 
 
CHARACTERISTICS
BEST ORBIT (J2000.0)
Semimajor axis: 1.8 AU 
Eccentricity: 0.75 
Inclination: 1.5 deg. 
Longitude of the ascending node: 71.01 deg. 
Argument of perihelion: 286 deg. 
Apparition time: 1977 06 01 21:46 UT 

Image of the orbit


 
BEST TRAJECTORY IN THE ATMOSPHERE
Beginning height: 78 km
End height: 27 km

Apparent Radiant 

  • Inclination over the horizon: 19 deg.
  • Speed: 27.0 km/s
    Absolute Visual magnitude: -17

    PHYSICAL PARAMETERS
    Mass: 2.6E+3 kg
    Size: 1.4 m
    Classification: II (carbonaceous chondrite)

     
    REFERENCES
  • Ceplecha Z.: Impacts of meteoroids larger than 1 m into Earth's atmosphere. Astronomy and Astrophysics 286, (1994), 967-970. 
  • Last update: 13/10/2000