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Active Meteor Showers

Meteor showers offer some of the most captivating celestial displays of the year. In this section, you'll find information about the active meteor showers visible in the sky right now or coming soon. From the radiant points to peak dates, we provide everything you need to catch these stunning events. Whether you're an experienced stargazer or a newcomer, these active meteor showers are your guide to the best skywatching opportunities.

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Celectial bearing and elevation at 22:04
This interactive starmap highlights the active meteor showers currently visible in the sky. By showing the radiant points and the positions of the showers, it helps you easily identify the best viewing locations for each event. Track meteor shower activity throughout the year and plan your observations with this dynamic, real-time guide to the night sky. Whether you're a seasoned observer or a first-time stargazer, this starmap is your tool to follow the paths of the most spectacular meteor showers as they light up the heavens.

Meteor Showers

Northern June Aquilids

Meteor Shower

Northern June Aquilids
↗ 22:04 ↘ 08:15 ↑ 47°
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Northern June Aquilids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on July 09, with activity occurring from June 13 to July 31.
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phi-Piscids

Meteor Shower

phi-Piscids
↗ 23:20 ↘ 14:48 ↑ 64°
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phi-Piscids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on July 11, with activity occurring from May 31 to August 08.
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July Pegasids

Meteor Shower

July Pegasids
↗ 22:15 ↘ 11:39 ↑ 63°
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July Pegasids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on July 15, with activity occurring from July 04 to July 31.
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July xi-Arietids

Meteor Shower

July xi-Arietids
↗ 01:22 ↘ 14:23 ↑ 43°
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July xi-Arietids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on July 15, with activity occurring from June 25 to July 31.
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49-Andromedids

Meteor Shower

49-Andromedids
↗ 22:04 ↘ 17:16 ↑ 68°
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49-Andromedids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on July 17, with activity occurring from July 03 to July 31.
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psi-Cassiopeiids

Meteor Shower

psi-Cassiopeiids
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 59°
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psi-Cassiopeiids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on July 18, with activity occurring from July 10 to July 24.
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Southern delta-Aquariids

Meteor Shower

Southern delta-Aquariids
↗ 23:11 ↘ 09:19 ↑ 34°
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Southern delta-Aquariids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on July 30, with activity occurring from July 12 to August 23.
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eta-Eridanids

Meteor Shower

eta-Eridanids
↗ 03:04 ↘ 13:49 ↑ 22°
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eta-Eridanids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on August 09, with activity occurring from July 12 to August 30.
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Data Credits

We would like to express our gratitude to the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Meteor Center for providing valuable meteor data.

Special thanks to all the astronomers, researchers, and enthusiasts whose work contributes to the understanding and observation of meteor showers.