Draconids(DRA) meteor shower will be active from Tuesday, October 6 2020 until Saturday, October 10 2020. Its peak day is Thursday, October 8 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 Draconids
Draconids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=262°, delta=+54°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 10 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 Draconids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Thursday, October 8 2020, for the following cities in Panama.
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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.
Alt.
Az.
Alt.
Az.
Alt.
Az.
Alt.
Az.
Alt.
Az.
Alt.
Az.
Alt.
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Alt.
Az.
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Panamá City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2°
36°
20°
36°
35°
27°
44°
7°
42°
343°
29°
328°
12°
323°
Bocas del Toro
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1°
35°
18°
36°
34°
28°
44°
9°
43°
345°
31°
329°
14°
324°
Chiriquí
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17°
36°
33°
28°
43°
9°
42°
345°
30°
329°
13°
324°
Coclé
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1°
35°
19°
36°
35°
27°
44°
8°
42°
344°
29°
329°
12°
324°
Colón
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2°
36°
20°
36°
36°
27°
45°
8°
42°
343°
30°
328°
13°
323°
Darién
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2°
36°
20°
35°
35°
26°
44°
6°
41°
342°
28°
328°
11°
324°
Herrera
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0°
35°
18°
36°
34°
27°
43°
8°
41°
344°
29°
329°
12°
324°
Los Santos
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0°
35°
18°
35°
34°
27°
43°
8°
41°
344°
29°
329°
12°
324°
Panamá
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2°
36°
20°
36°
35°
27°
44°
7°
42°
343°
29°
328°
12°
323°
San Blas
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3°
36°
20°
35°
36°
26°
45°
6°
42°
342°
29°
328°
12°
323°
Veraguas
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1°
35°
19°
36°
35°
27°
44°
8°
42°
344°
30°
329°
13°
324°
The Sky and Stars in Panama
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Panamá City, Panama 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.