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Meteor shower › Can Leonis Minorids be seen in Heard Island and McDonald Islands?

Unfortunately, this astronomical event will not be seen in Heard Island and McDonald Islands.

Can Leonis Minorids be seen in Heard Island and McDonald Islands?


Heard Island Central Terrotory, capital of Heard Island and McDonald Islands.

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Leonis Minorids(LMI) meteor shower will be active from Monday, October 19 2020 until Tuesday, October 27 2020. Its peak day is Saturday, October 24 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 Leonis Minorids

Leonis Minorids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=162°, delta=+37°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 2 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 Leonis Minorids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Saturday, October 24 2020, for the following cities in Heard Island and McDonald Islands.

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Heard Island Central Terrotory------------------------
Content last updated on 2016-01-06