Orionids

2119 2120 2121

2120 Visibility Forecast

78
Visibility Score
18.2
Expected /hr
7.0%
Moon Illum.
excellent
65.5°
Best Alt.
at 21:00

Radiant Altitude & Hourly Rate (Peak Night)

Açıklama

Medium strength, sometimes reaching high activity (50-75/hr in 2006-2009). Swift with persistent trains.

Geçmiş

Shares parent body (Halley's Comet) with eta Aquariids. Earth crosses Halley's outbound orbit.

Radiant Position

Shower Properties

IAU CodeORI
ClassMajor Shower

ZSH20
Velocity66.0 km/s
Speed ClassSwift (>50 km/s)
Pop. Index (r)2.5

Radiant RA95.0°
Radiant Dec+15.8°
Peak Sol. Lng.208.0°

Ana Cisim1P/Halley
Parent Typecomet
Best Hemisphereboth

2120 Dates

Activity StartOct 02
Activity EndNov 07
Zirve TarihiOct 19

Moon PhaseWaxing Crescent
Moon Condition excellent
Best Timepredawn

Characteristics

Fast Meteors Variable Rates Persistent Trains