Meteor Shower #15

Overview

# Radiants # Meteors Median Rank MDC # Abbrev. Name Status Technique # Orbits
12 280 8 602 KCR kappa-Craterids w T 21

Activity Interval

Source Begin Mean Max End
Sol. Long.
[°]
Date Sol. Long.
[°]
Date Sol. Long.
[°]
Date Sol. Long.
[°]
Date
#15 294.3 Jan 15 295.0 Jan 15 295.5 Jan 16 295.6 Jan 16
KCR - - 292.0 Jan 12 - - - -

Position and Velocity

Source Equatorial Position Ecliptical Position Velocity
Mean @ Max Mean @ Max Mean @ Max
RA
[°]
Drift RA
[°/°]
Decl.
[°]
Drift DE
[°/°]
RA
[°]
Decl.
[°]
Long.
[°]
Drift Lon
[°/°]
SC Long.
[°]
Drift SC Long.
[°/°]
Lat.
[°]
Drift Lat.
[°/°]
Long.
[°]
SC Long.
[°]
Lat.
[°]
Vinf
[km/s]
Vinf
[km/s]
#15 181.7 -2.6 -14.1 -1.2 178.2 -17.5 187.2 -1.8 252.3 -2.8 -12.3 -2.1 185.5 250.0 -16.7 68.9 66.0
KCR 173.4 0.8 -14.8 -0.2 - - 180.0 0.8 248.0 -0.1 -16.2 0.1 - - - 66.7 -

Individual Radiants

Sol. Long.
[°]
Date Rank Equatorial Coord. Ecliptical Coord. Velocity # Meteors
RA
[°]
Decl.
[°]
+/-
[°]
Long.
[°]
SC Long.
[°]
Lat.
[°]
Vinf
[km/s]
+/-
[km/s]
Abs. Rel. Abs. Norm. Rel. Norm. Rel. Norm. SPO
294.3 Jan 15 8 183.2 -15.0 2.4 189.0 254.7 -12.5 68.0 1.9 66 3.7 348 2.9 2.4
294.4 Jan 15 8 181.0 -9.5 2.2 184.7 250.3 -8.3 69.0 3.6 56 3.3 221 1.9 1.6
294.6 Jan 15 5 178.6 -13.0 2.3 184.0 249.4 -12.5 69.5 2.4 32 3.4 131 2.1 1.7
294.7 Jan 15 4 182.1 -16.0 2.2 188.4 253.7 -13.8 71.0 3.2 36 4.1 174 3.0 2.5
294.8 Jan 15 2 183.0 -17.0 1.7 189.6 254.8 -14.4 70.0 2.4 28 2.9 141 2.2 1.8
294.9 Jan 15 14 187.6 -14.0 2.8 192.5 257.6 -9.8 63.5 1.8 21 2.0 91 1.3 1.1
295.1 Jan 15 4 181.1 -11.5 1.9 185.6 250.5 -10.1 71.0 1.5 47 3.0 192 1.9 1.5
295.2 Jan 16 4 182.4 -14.0 2.5 187.8 252.6 -11.9 71.0 1.5 72 3.9 332 2.7 2.2
295.3 Jan 16 7 188.2 -13.5 1.6 192.9 257.6 -9.1 71.0 1.0 52 3.1 255 2.3 1.8
295.4 Jan 16 9 176.8 -16.5 2.2 183.8 248.4 -16.4 65.5 2.1 50 3.6 234 2.5 2.1
295.5 Jan 16 11 178.2 -17.5 2.5 185.5 250.0 -16.7 66.0 2.2 49 4.1 254 3.2 2.6
295.6 Jan 16 14 176.4 -12.0 2.3 181.5 245.9 -12.4 68.0 2.1 19 2.1 82 1.3 1.1

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