Southern delta Aquariids

2019 2020 2021

2020 Visibility Forecast

42
Visibility Score
11.9
Expected /hr
53.4%
Moon Illum.
fair
33.3°
Best Alt.
at 18:00

Radiant Altitude & Hourly Rate (Peak Night)

Açıklama

Strong shower best seen from southern tropics. Usually faint meteors lacking persistent trains and fireballs.

Geçmiş

Parent body identification with 96P/Machholz still debated.

Radiant Position

Shower Properties

IAU CodeSDA
ClassMajor Shower

ZSH25
Velocity41.0 km/s
Speed ClassMedium (30-50 km/s)
Pop. Index (r)3.2

Radiant RA340.0°
Radiant Dec-16.4°
Peak Sol. Lng.127.0°

Ana Cisim96P/Machholz
Parent Typecomet
Best Hemispheresouthern

2020 Dates

Activity StartJul 12
Activity EndAug 23
Zirve TarihiJul 28

Moon PhaseWaxing Gibbous
Moon Condition fair
Best Timeafter_midnight

Characteristics

Faint Meteors Southern Preference