Modeling of the Dark Phase of Flight and the Impact Area for Meteorites of Real Shapes

Table 2

Values of the drag coefficient Γ for individual orientation of the largest fragment of the Košice meteorite (2370 g) in selected altitudes [14].

Altitude (km)	Drag coefficient Γ for orientation
	X	Y	Z	IX	IY	IZ
15	0.636	0.742	0.494	0.712	0.748	0.832
13	0.759	0.793	0.741	0.857	0.958	0.819
9	0.261	0.244	0.258	0.256	0.256	0.208
5	0.364	0.523	0.375	0.349	0.360	0.447