Rapid Recovery of the Second Iron Meteorite with a Well-Constrained Pre-Atmospheric Orbit

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Żmija M. Tymiński Z.* Kővágó G. Świerczyński E. Walczak A. et al.

METSOC 2026 abstract (PDF)

“On April 17, 2026, a bright fireball over Poland was recorded by 25 Skytinel Network stations. Trajectory, orbit and strewn field were derived within hours, leading to the find of the second iron meteorite with a known pre-atmospheric orbit.”

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