Oct. Camelopardalids(OCT) meteor shower will be active from Monday, October 5 2020 until Tuesday, October 6 2020. Its peak day is Monday, October 5 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 Oct. Camelopardalids
Oct. Camelopardalids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=164°, delta=+79°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 5 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 Oct. Camelopardalids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Monday, October 5 2020, for the following cities in Iraq.
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Baghdad
23°
6°
27°
11°
32°
13°
38°
12°
43°
8°
44°
0°
43°
353°
38°
348°
33°
347°
27°
349°
24°
354°
22°
360°
Basra
21°
6°
25°
11°
30°
13°
36°
12°
40°
7°
42°
359°
40°
352°
35°
348°
29°
347°
24°
350°
20°
355°
19°
1°
Mosul
26°
6°
30°
11°
35°
14°
41°
13°
45°
8°
47°
1°
46°
352°
42°
347°
36°
346°
31°
349°
27°
354°
25°
360°
The Sky and Stars in Iraq
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Baghdad, Iraq 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.
