σ-Hydrids(HYD) meteor shower will be active from Thursday, December 3 2020 until Sunday, December 20 2020. Its peak day is Wednesday, December 9 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 σ-Hydrids
σ-Hydrids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=127°, delta=+02°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 7 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 σ-Hydrids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Wednesday, December 9 2020, for the following cities in Austria.
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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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Wien
28°
123°
41°
156°
43°
197°
31°
232°
13°
258°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10°
99°
Burgenland
29°
123°
42°
156°
43°
197°
31°
233°
13°
258°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10°
99°
Kärnten
28°
120°
42°
152°
44°
194°
33°
230°
15°
257°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
9°
96°
Niederösterreich
28°
122°
41°
155°
43°
196°
31°
231°
13°
258°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10°
98°
Oberösterreich
27°
121°
41°
153°
43°
194°
32°
230°
15°
256°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
9°
97°
Salzburg
27°
120°
41°
152°
43°
193°
33°
229°
15°
256°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
8°
96°
Steiermark
28°
121°
42°
154°
44°
195°
32°
231°
14°
257°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-
-
-
9°
97°
Tirol
26°
118°
41°
150°
44°
191°
34°
228°
16°
255°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
7°
95°
Vorarlberg
25°
117°
40°
148°
44°
188°
35°
226°
17°
253°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-
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6°
94°
The Sky and Stars in Austria
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Wien, Austria 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.
