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 Belgium.
Choose a country to obtain relevant information:
City
Time
00:00
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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Brussels
12°
79°
31°
103°
47°
133°
55°
179°
48°
225°
32°
256°
13°
280°
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-
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-
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Antwerpen
12°
79°
30°
103°
47°
134°
55°
179°
48°
224°
31°
256°
13°
280°
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-
-
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Brabant Wallon
12°
79°
31°
103°
47°
133°
55°
179°
48°
225°
31°
256°
13°
280°
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-
-
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-
-
-
-
-
Hainaut
11°
78°
30°
102°
47°
132°
56°
177°
49°
224°
32°
256°
13°
279°
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-
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-
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-
-
-
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Ličge
12°
79°
31°
102°
48°
133°
55°
179°
48°
225°
32°
256°
13°
280°
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Limburg
12°
80°
31°
104°
48°
135°
55°
180°
47°
226°
31°
257°
12°
281°
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-
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Luxembourg
12°
80°
31°
103°
48°
134°
56°
180°
48°
227°
31°
257°
12°
281°
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-
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Namur
12°
79°
31°
103°
48°
134°
56°
179°
48°
225°
31°
257°
12°
280°
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-
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-
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Oost-Vlaanderen
11°
79°
30°
102°
47°
133°
55°
178°
48°
224°
32°
255°
13°
279°
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-
-
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Vlaams Brabant
12°
79°
31°
103°
47°
134°
55°
179°
48°
225°
31°
256°
13°
280°
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-
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West-Vlaanderen
11°
78°
30°
102°
46°
132°
55°
176°
48°
223°
32°
255°
14°
279°
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The Sky and Stars in Belgium
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Brussels, Belgium 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.
