2017 Visibility Forecast
45
Visibility Score
3.3
Expected /hr
97.3%
Moon Illum.
very_poor
60.7°
Best Alt.
at 18:00
Radiant Altitude & Hourly Rate (Peak Night)
விளக்கம்
Complex shower rich in fireballs. Annual component peaks ~Oct 14, fireball swarm ~Nov 5. Often responsible for increased fireball reports Sep-Nov.
வரலாறு
Part of the Taurid complex associated with Comet 2P/Encke.
Radiant Position
Shower Properties
IAU CodeSTA
ClassMinor Shower
ZHR5
Velocity27.0 km/s
Speed ClassSlow (<30 km/s)
Pop. Index (r)2.3
Radiant RA52.0°
Radiant Dec+14.5°
Peak Sol. Lng.220.7°
தாய் உடல்2P/Encke
Parent Typecomet
Best Hemisphereboth
2017 Dates
Activity StartSep 10
Activity EndNov 20
உச்ச தேதிNov 02
Moon PhaseFull Moon
Moon Condition
very_poor
Best Timemidnight
Characteristics
Bright Fireballs
Slow Meteors
Complex Shower