Monocerotids(MON) meteor shower will be active from Saturday, December 5 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 Monocerotids
Monocerotids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=100°, delta=+08°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 3 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 Monocerotids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Wednesday, December 9 2020, for the following cities in Macedonia.
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City
Time
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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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Skopje
53°
153°
54°
205°
38°
242°
17°
266°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17°
94°
38°
118°
Bitola
54°
153°
55°
205°
39°
243°
17°
266°
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17°
94°
38°
117°
Gostivar
53°
152°
54°
204°
39°
242°
17°
265°
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
16°
94°
38°
117°
Kumanovo
53°
154°
53°
205°
38°
242°
17°
266°
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17°
94°
38°
118°
Ohrid
54°
152°
55°
204°
39°
242°
17°
265°
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
16°
94°
38°
117°
Prilep
54°
153°
54°
205°
38°
243°
17°
266°
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17°
94°
38°
117°
Stip
54°
154°
54°
206°
38°
243°
16°
266°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17°
95°
39°
118°
Strumica
54°
155°
54°
207°
38°
243°
16°
267°
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
18°
95°
39°
119°
Tetovo
53°
153°
54°
204°
38°
242°
17°
265°
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
16°
94°
38°
117°
Veles
54°
154°
54°
205°
38°
242°
17°
266°
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17°
94°
38°
118°
The Sky and Stars in Macedonia
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Skopje, Macedonia 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.
