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Table 3

Apparent and geocentric radiant, velocity, and orbital elements (J2000.0) of the Ribbeck meteorite fall.

Bolide Asteroid
υ (km s-1) 15.199 ± 0.008
αR (deg) 119.546 ± 0.011
δR (deg) 46.739 ± 0.007
αG (deg) 114.592 ± 0.013
δG (deg) 44.902 ± 0.009
υG (km s-1) 10.476 ± 0.012
a (AU) 1.3344 ± 0.0007 1.3343797
e 0.3740 ± 0.0004 0.3740191
q (AU) 0.83534 ± 0.00016 0.8352962
Q (AU) 1.8334 ± 0.0015 1.8334632
ω (deg) 243.602 ± 0.016 243.60428
Ω (deg) 300.092 300.14142
i (deg) 7.264 ± 0.009 7.26653
P (yr) 1.5414 ± 0.0012 1.5414134

Notes. Orbital elements from ground-based telescopic observations of the asteroid in space for the epoch 2023 September 13.0 TT are in the right column for direct comparison (MPEC 2024-B76).

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