Quadrantids(QUA) meteor shower will be active from Saturday, December 28 2019 until Sunday, January 12 2020. Its peak day is Saturday, January 4 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 Quadrantids
Quadrantids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=230°, delta=+49°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 110 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 Quadrantids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Saturday, January 4 2020, for the following cities in Albania.
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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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Tirane
14°
35°
29°
48°
47°
58°
66°
60°
82°
10°
69°
301°
49°
301°
31°
310°
15°
323°
4°
340°
0°
359°
4°
18°
Berat
13°
35°
28°
48°
47°
57°
66°
59°
82°
8°
68°
302°
49°
302°
30°
311°
15°
323°
4°
340°
-
-
3°
19°
Diber
14°
35°
29°
49°
47°
58°
67°
61°
83°
8°
69°
300°
49°
301°
31°
310°
15°
323°
5°
340°
1°
359°
4°
19°
Durres
13°
35°
28°
48°
47°
58°
66°
60°
82°
10°
69°
301°
49°
301°
31°
310°
15°
323°
4°
340°
0°
359°
4°
18°
Elbasan
13°
35°
29°
48°
47°
58°
66°
60°
82°
8°
69°
301°
49°
301°
30°
310°
15°
323°
4°
340°
-
-
4°
19°
Fier
13°
35°
28°
48°
46°
57°
66°
59°
82°
10°
69°
302°
49°
302°
31°
310°
15°
323°
4°
340°
-
-
3°
18°
Gjirokaster
13°
35°
28°
48°
46°
57°
66°
58°
81°
7°
68°
303°
48°
302°
30°
311°
14°
324°
3°
340°
-
-
3°
19°
Korce
13°
35°
29°
48°
47°
58°
67°
59°
82°
5°
68°
302°
48°
302°
30°
311°
14°
324°
4°
340°
-
-
3°
19°
Kukes
14°
35°
29°
49°
47°
59°
67°
62°
83°
9°
69°
299°
49°
300°
31°
310°
16°
323°
5°
340°
1°
359°
5°
19°
Lezhe
14°
35°
29°
49°
47°
58°
67°
61°
83°
10°
69°
300°
49°
301°
31°
310°
16°
323°
5°
340°
1°
359°
4°
18°
Shkoder
14°
35°
29°
49°
47°
59°
67°
62°
83°
11°
69°
299°
50°
300°
31°
310°
16°
323°
5°
340°
1°
359°
5°
18°
Vlore
13°
35°
28°
48°
46°
57°
66°
58°
81°
9°
68°
303°
49°
302°
30°
311°
14°
323°
3°
340°
-
-
3°
18°
The Sky and Stars in Albania
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Tirane, Albania 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.
