Northern Taurids

2029 2030 2031

2030 Visibility Forecast

48
Visibility Score
3.4
Expected /hr
98.0%
Moon Illum.
very_poor
65.3°
Best Alt.
at 18:00

Radiant Altitude & Hourly Rate (Peak Night)

விளக்கம்

Similar to Southern Taurids but active later. When both active simultaneously in late Oct/early Nov, notable fireball increase.

வரலாறு

Part of the Taurid complex. Swarm years with enhanced fireball activity occur roughly every 7 years.

Radiant Position

Shower Properties

IAU CodeNTA
ClassMinor Shower

ZHR5
Velocity29.0 km/s
Speed ClassSlow (<30 km/s)
Pop. Index (r)2.3

Radiant RA58.0°
Radiant Dec+22.2°
Peak Sol. Lng.230.0°

தாய் உடல்2P/Encke
Parent Typecomet
Best Hemisphereboth

2030 Dates

Activity StartOct 20
Activity EndDec 10
உச்ச தேதிNov 12

Moon PhaseFull Moon
Moon Condition very_poor
Best Timemidnight

Characteristics

Bright Fireballs Slow Meteors