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.
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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 Kazakhstan.
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Astana
10°
37°
24°
57°
41°
75°
60°
98°
76°
146°
72°
236°
54°
270°
35°
291°
19°
310°
7°
330°
1°
352°
2°
16°
Almaty
6°
40°
22°
57°
42°
72°
64°
87°
84°
139°
71°
266°
49°
284°
28°
298°
11°
314°
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The Sky and Stars in Kazakhstan
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Astana, Kazakhstan 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.
