Main meteor showers for 2009 |
Main meteor showers for 2009
|
Shower name
|
Maximum
(in UT)
|
Normal limits
|
ZHR* at maximum
|
V (km/s)
|
|
Quadrantids
|
3 Jan, 12h50m
|
1-6 Jan
|
100
|
41
|
|
Lyrids
|
22 Apr, 11h
|
19-25 Apr
|
18
|
49
|
|
η Aquarids
|
5-6 May, ~19h
|
24 Apr-20 May
|
20-40
|
66
|
|
δ Aquarids S
|
28 Jul & 6 Aug
|
15 Jul-20 Aug
|
20
|
41
|
|
Capricornids
|
8, 15, 26 Jul
|
Jul-Aug
|
5
|
23
|
|
α Capricornids
|
2 Aug
|
15 Jul-20 Aug
|
5
|
23
|
|
12 Aug, 18h?
|
23 Jul-20 Aug
|
60
|
59
|
|
|
Orionids
|
21 Oct, 1h
|
16-27 Oct
|
15-20
|
66
|
|
Taurids N
|
3 Nov
|
20 Oct-30 Nov
|
10
|
29
|
|
Leonids
|
17 Nov, 18h
|
15-20 Nov
|
20
|
71
|
|
Geminids
|
14 Dec, 5h
|
7-16 Dec
|
110
|
35
|
ZHR* - Zenithal Hourly Rate is for single observer, limiting magnitude 6.5

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