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 Austria.
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08:00
10:00
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18:00
20:00
22:00
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Wien
18°
34°
31°
50°
48°
63°
67°
75°
86°
77°
74°
282°
55°
292°
37°
305°
22°
320°
12°
337°
7°
357°
10°
16°
Burgenland
17°
34°
31°
50°
48°
63°
67°
73°
86°
65°
73°
284°
54°
293°
36°
306°
22°
320°
11°
338°
6°
357°
9°
17°
Kärnten
16°
32°
29°
48°
46°
61°
65°
71°
84°
65°
75°
286°
56°
293°
38°
305°
22°
319°
11°
336°
6°
355°
8°
15°
Niederösterreich
18°
34°
31°
50°
48°
63°
66°
75°
86°
78°
74°
282°
55°
292°
37°
305°
22°
320°
12°
337°
7°
356°
9°
16°
Oberösterreich
17°
33°
30°
49°
46°
62°
65°
74°
85°
78°
75°
281°
56°
291°
38°
304°
23°
319°
12°
336°
7°
355°
9°
15°
Salzburg
16°
32°
29°
48°
46°
62°
64°
73°
84°
76°
76°
283°
56°
292°
39°
304°
23°
318°
12°
335°
7°
355°
9°
14°
Steiermark
16°
33°
30°
49°
47°
62°
65°
72°
85°
67°
74°
285°
55°
293°
37°
305°
22°
319°
11°
337°
6°
356°
8°
15°
Tirol
15°
31°
28°
47°
45°
60°
63°
71°
83°
72°
77°
285°
57°
292°
39°
304°
24°
318°
12°
334°
7°
354°
8°
13°
Vorarlberg
15°
30°
27°
46°
44°
60°
62°
71°
82°
73°
78°
285°
58°
291°
40°
303°
24°
317°
13°
334°
7°
352°
8°
12°
The Sky and Stars in Austria
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Wien, Austria 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.