Orionids(ORI) meteor shower will be active from Friday, October 2 2020 until Saturday, November 7 2020. Its peak day is Wednesday, October 21 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 Orionids
Orionids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=95°, delta=+16°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 20 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 Orionids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Wednesday, October 21 2020, for the following cities in American Samoa.
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Pago Pago
14°
69°
40°
54°
58°
19°
54°
327°
32°
300°
6°
288°
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Fiti’uta
15°
69°
41°
54°
58°
17°
53°
325°
31°
299°
4°
288°
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Ofu
15°
69°
41°
54°
58°
18°
54°
325°
32°
299°
5°
288°
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Swains Island
15°
70°
41°
57°
61°
22°
57°
325°
34°
298°
7°
288°
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Tau
15°
69°
41°
54°
58°
17°
53°
325°
31°
299°
4°
288°
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The Sky and Stars in American Samoa
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Pago Pago, American Samoa 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.
