2017 Visibility Forecast
39
Visibility Score
3.0
Expected /hr
94.7%
Moon Illum.
very_poor
51.9°
Best Alt.
at 05:00
Radiant Altitude & Hourly Rate (Peak Night)
Açıklama
Usually weak but can produce spectacular storms. Major outbursts in 1933 and 1946. Best seen in evening unlike most showers.
Geçmiş
Also known as Giacobinids. Storm in 1933 produced ~500/min. Outbursts tied to comet perihelion.
Radiant Position
Shower Properties
IAU CodeDRA
ClassVariable Shower
ZSH5
Velocity20.0 km/s
Speed ClassSlow (<30 km/s)
Pop. Index (r)2.6
Radiant RA262.0°
Radiant Dec+54.0°
Peak Sol. Lng.195.4°
Ana Cisim21P/Giacobini-Zinner
Parent Typecomet
Best Hemispherenorthern
2017 Dates
Activity StartOct 06
Activity EndOct 10
Zirve TarihiOct 07
Moon PhaseWaning Gibbous
Moon Condition
very_poor
Best Timeevening
Characteristics
Storm Potential
Slow Meteors
Evening Shower