Meteor Shower #72

Overview

# Radiants # Meteors Median Rank MDC # Abbrev. Name Status Technique # Orbits
8 182 4 418 BHE beta-Herculids w T 99

Activity Interval

Source Begin Mean Max End
Sol. Long.
[°]		 Date Sol. Long.
[°]		 Date Sol. Long.
[°]		 Date Sol. Long.
[°]		 Date
#72 327.8 Feb 17 328.1 Feb 17 328.2 Feb 17 328.7 Feb 18
BHE - - 324.0 Feb 13 - - - -

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]
#72 243.0 -2.6 5.6 -2.8 235.0 1.0 239.8 -2.3 271.7 -3.3 26.2 -3.3 232.4 264.2 20.0 68.9 63.5
BHE 246.0 0.9 23.5 -0.9 - - 238.6 1.4 274.6 0.4 44.4 -0.7 - - - 56.6 -

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
327.8 Feb 17 5 243.3 6.0 2.2 240.0 272.2 26.7 70.0 2.9 61 3.3 251 2.0 1.4
327.9 Feb 17 2 243.6 5.5 2.0 240.4 272.5 26.3 69.0 3.4 75 3.6 316 2.3 1.6
328.0 Feb 17 7 248.4 7.0 2.4 245.4 277.4 28.6 71.0 3.3 53 3.5 236 2.3 1.6
328.2 Feb 17 4 235.0 1.0 2.3 232.4 264.2 20.0 63.5 1.4 30 4.4 126 2.7 1.9
328.3 Feb 17 3 241.7 13.5 2.4 236.4 268.1 33.7 69.5 2.8 26 4.1 87 2.1 1.5
328.5 Feb 17 2 241.2 4.5 2.2 238.1 269.6 24.8 69.0 1.8 29 3.4 117 2.0 1.4
328.6 Feb 17 4 241.2 4.5 2.4 238.1 269.5 24.8 71.0 2.3 27 3.3 107 1.9 1.4
328.7 Feb 18 14 244.6 1.5 2.0 242.3 273.6 22.5 65.0 2.3 25 2.1 115 1.5 1.0

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