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Can α-Capricornids be seen in Slovenia?


Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia.

We recommend you read the introduction to meteor showers.

α-Capricornids(CAP) meteor shower will be active from Friday, July 3 2020 until Saturday, August 15 2020. Its peak day is Wednesday, July 29 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 α-Capricornids

α-Capricornids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=307°, delta=-10°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 5 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 α-Capricornids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Wednesday, July 29 2020, for the following cities in Slovenia.

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CityTime
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Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.
Ljubljana32°162°33°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Beltinci32°164°32°199°20°229°253°------------109°22°134°
Bohinj32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Borovnica32°161°33°197°22°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Bovec32°161°32°196°22°227°251°------------107°20°131°
Brda33°161°33°196°22°227°251°------------107°21°131°
Brezice33°163°32°198°21°229°253°------------109°22°133°
Brezovica32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Cerklje na Gorenjskem32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Cerkno32°161°33°196°22°227°252°------------107°21°131°
Crna na Koroskem32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Crnomelj33°162°33°198°21°228°252°------------108°22°132°
Divaca32°161°33°196°22°227°252°------------107°21°131°
Dobrepolje32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Dol pri Ljubljani32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Domzale32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Duplek32°163°32°198°20°229°253°------------109°21°133°
Gornji Grad32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Hrastnik32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Hrpelje-Kozina33°161°33°196°22°227°252°------------107°21°131°
Idrija32°161°33°196°22°227°252°------------107°21°131°
Ig32°162°33°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Ilirska Bistrica33°161°33°197°22°228°252°------------108°21°131°
Ivancna Gorica32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Jesenice32°161°32°196°21°227°252°------------107°21°132°
Kamnik32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Kocevje33°162°33°197°21°228°252°------------108°22°132°
Komen32°161°33°196°22°227°251°------------107°21°131°
Koper-Capodistria32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Kozje32°163°32°198°21°229°253°------------109°22°133°
Kranj32°161°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Kranjska Gora32°161°32°196°21°227°251°------------107°20°131°
Krsko33°163°32°198°21°229°253°------------108°22°133°
Lasko32°162°32°198°21°228°252°------------108°21°133°
Lenart32°163°32°198°20°229°253°------------109°21°133°
Litija32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Ljubno32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Ljutomer32°164°32°199°20°229°253°------------109°22°134°
Logatec32°161°33°197°22°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Maribor32°163°32°198°20°229°253°------------109°21°133°
Medvode32°161°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Menges32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Mezica32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Moravce32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Mozirje32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Murska Sobota32°164°32°199°20°229°253°------------109°22°134°
Nova Gorica32°161°33°196°22°227°251°------------107°21°131°
Novo Mesto33°162°33°198°21°228°252°------------108°22°132°
Ormoz32°164°32°199°20°229°253°------------109°22°133°
Pesnica32°163°32°198°20°229°253°------------109°21°133°
Piran33°160°33°196°22°227°251°------------107°21°131°
Postojna32°161°33°197°22°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Preddvor32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Ptuj32°163°32°198°20°229°253°------------109°22°133°
Radece32°162°32°198°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Radenci32°163°32°198°20°229°253°------------109°22°133°
Radovljica32°161°32°196°21°227°252°------------108°21°132°
Ribnica33°162°33°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Rogaska Slatina32°163°32°198°21°229°253°------------109°22°133°
Sencur32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Sentilj32°163°32°198°20°229°253°------------109°21°133°
Sentjur pri Celju32°163°32°198°21°228°253°------------108°21°133°
Sevnica32°162°32°198°21°228°253°------------108°22°133°
Sezana32°161°33°196°22°227°252°------------107°21°131°
Skofja Loka32°161°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Slovenj Gradec32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°133°
Slovenska Bistrica32°163°32°198°21°229°253°------------109°21°133°
Slovenske Konjice32°163°32°198°21°228°253°------------108°21°133°
Smarje pri Jelsah32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Tolmin32°161°33°196°22°227°251°------------107°21°131°
Trbovlje32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Trzic32°161°32°197°21°227°252°------------108°21°132°
Velenje32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°133°
Videm32°163°32°198°20°229°253°------------109°22°133°
Vipava32°161°33°196°22°227°252°------------107°21°131°
Vrhnika32°161°33°197°22°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Vuzenica32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°133°
Zagorje ob Savi32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Zalec32°162°32°198°21°228°252°------------108°21°133°
Zelezniki32°162°32°197°21°228°252°------------108°21°132°
Ziri32°161°33°196°22°227°252°------------107°21°132°
Zrece32°163°32°198°21°228°253°------------108°21°133°

The Sky and Stars in Slovenia

The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Ljubljana, Slovenia 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.

Content last updated on 2016-01-06