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 Indonesia.
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16:00
18:00
20:00
22:00
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Jakarta
42°
82°
71°
66°
75°
302°
47°
279°
17°
274°
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13°
87°
Pontianak
45°
87°
75°
83°
75°
277°
45°
273°
15°
272°
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16°
88°
Makassar
40°
83°
69°
71°
78°
305°
49°
279°
19°
274°
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11°
87°
Jayapura
46°
85°
76°
72°
73°
285°
43°
275°
13°
273°
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17°
87°
The Sky and Stars in Indonesia
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Jakarta, Indonesia 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.
