Dec. L. Minorids(DLM) meteor shower will be active from Thursday, December 5 2019 until Tuesday, February 4 2020. Its peak day is Sunday, December 20 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 Dec. L. Minorids
Dec. L. Minorids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=161°, delta=+30°. 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 Dec. L. Minorids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Sunday, December 20 2020, for the following cities in Ukraine.
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Kiev
34°
82°
53°
107°
68°
153°
65°
221°
49°
259°
30°
282°
12°
303°
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1°
41°
16°
62°
Zaporozhye
34°
82°
54°
105°
70°
152°
66°
225°
49°
262°
29°
284°
10°
304°
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16°
62°
Uzhgorod
28°
76°
48°
98°
66°
134°
70°
206°
54°
253°
35°
278°
16°
298°
0°
319°
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11°
56°
Simferopol
25°
72°
46°
91°
66°
122°
74°
202°
57°
255°
36°
278°
16°
297°
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7°
54°
The Sky and Stars in Ukraine
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Kiev, Ukraine 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.
