Aurigids(AUR) meteor shower will be active from Friday, August 28 2020 until Saturday, September 5 2020. Its peak day is Monday, August 31 2020, according to information published by the International Meteor Organization. For more information, check out the meteor shower calendar 2020.
Choose a meteor shower to obtain for relevant information:
Position of Aurigids
Aurigids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=91°, delta=+39°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 6 meteors per hour.
The visibility of a meteor shower depends on several factors: geographic coordinates of observer and elevation, time of the day, city lights pollution, the weather and the terrain. For reference, we have calculated the position (elevation / azimuth) of Aurigids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Monday, August 31 2020, for the following cities in Armenia.
Choose a country to obtain relevant information:
City
Time
00:00
02:00
04:00
06:00
08:00
10:00
12:00
14:00
16:00
18:00
20:00
22:00
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Az.
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Yerevan
3°
38°
19°
55°
39°
68°
62°
80°
84°
100°
72°
274°
50°
286°
28°
299°
10°
314°
-
-
-
-
-
-
Aragatsotn
3°
39°
20°
55°
40°
68°
62°
80°
85°
100°
72°
274°
49°
286°
28°
299°
10°
314°
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-
-
-
-
-
Ararat
2°
38°
19°
55°
40°
68°
62°
80°
85°
97°
72°
275°
49°
287°
28°
299°
10°
314°
-
-
-
-
-
-
Armavir
2°
38°
19°
55°
39°
68°
61°
80°
84°
98°
73°
274°
50°
286°
29°
298°
10°
313°
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gegharkunik
3°
39°
20°
55°
40°
69°
62°
81°
85°
107°
72°
273°
49°
286°
28°
299°
10°
314°
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kotayk
3°
39°
20°
55°
40°
68°
62°
80°
85°
100°
72°
274°
49°
286°
28°
299°
10°
314°
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lorri
3°
39°
20°
55°
40°
68°
62°
80°
85°
100°
72°
274°
49°
286°
28°
299°
10°
314°
-
-
-
-
-
-
Shirak
3°
39°
20°
55°
40°
68°
62°
80°
85°
100°
72°
274°
49°
286°
28°
299°
10°
314°
-
-
-
-
-
-
Syunik
3°
39°
20°
55°
40°
68°
62°
80°
85°
100°
72°
274°
49°
286°
28°
299°
10°
314°
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tavush
3°
39°
20°
55°
40°
68°
62°
80°
85°
100°
72°
274°
49°
286°
28°
299°
10°
314°
-
-
-
-
-
-
Vayots Dzor
3°
39°
20°
55°
40°
68°
62°
80°
85°
100°
72°
274°
49°
286°
28°
299°
10°
314°
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-
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The Sky and Stars in Armenia
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Yerevan, Armenia during its peak day starting at 00:00.
You may adjust the speed of the simulator backward or forward to see the movement of the radiant over the horizon.
