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 Slovakia.
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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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Bratislava
18°
34°
32°
50°
48°
64°
67°
75°
87°
74°
73°
282°
54°
293°
37°
305°
22°
320°
11°
338°
7°
357°
10°
17°
Banska Bystrica
19°
36°
33°
51°
50°
65°
69°
77°
88°
83°
72°
281°
53°
293°
36°
306°
21°
321°
12°
339°
8°
359°
11°
18°
Kosice
20°
37°
34°
53°
51°
66°
70°
78°
90°
59°
71°
282°
52°
294°
35°
307°
21°
322°
11°
340°
8°
360°
11°
20°
Nitra
19°
35°
32°
51°
49°
64°
68°
76°
87°
74°
73°
282°
54°
293°
36°
306°
22°
321°
11°
338°
7°
358°
10°
18°
Presov
20°
37°
34°
53°
51°
66°
70°
79°
90°
101°
71°
281°
52°
293°
35°
307°
21°
322°
11°
340°
8°
360°
11°
20°
Trencin
19°
35°
33°
51°
49°
65°
68°
77°
88°
88°
73°
280°
54°
292°
36°
305°
22°
321°
12°
338°
8°
358°
11°
18°
Trnava
18°
35°
32°
51°
49°
64°
68°
76°
87°
77°
73°
282°
54°
293°
36°
305°
22°
321°
12°
338°
7°
358°
10°
17°
Zilina
20°
36°
33°
52°
50°
65°
68°
78°
88°
97°
72°
279°
54°
292°
36°
306°
22°
321°
12°
339°
8°
358°
11°
18°
The Sky and Stars in Slovakia
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Bratislava, Slovakia 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.
