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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Active Meteor Showers

These meteor showers are active now or approaching their activity peak. Check the radiant and local sky conditions before observing.

Sky Map

Celestial bearing and elevation at 18:10
This interactive map marks the radiant points of meteor showers active in the current sky. Use it to locate each radiant and plan your observation.

Meteor Showers

Northern iota-Aquariids

Meteor shower

Northern iota-Aquariids
↗ 18:10 ↘ 05:45 ↑ 58°
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The Northern iota-Aquariids meteor shower is active from August 13 to October 1 and peaks around September 8.
More about Northern iota-Aquariids

September epsilon-Perseids

Meteor shower

September epsilon-Perseids
↗ 18:14 ↘ 11:23 ↑ 88°
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The September epsilon-Perseids meteor shower is active from September 3 to October 12 and peaks around September 13.
More about September epsilon-Perseids

nu-Eridanids

Meteor shower

nu-Eridanids
↗ 21:59 ↘ 10:11 ↑ 55°
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The nu-Eridanids meteor shower is active from September 2 to October 1 and peaks around September 14.
More about nu-Eridanids

Daytime kappa-Leonids

Meteor shower

Daytime kappa-Leonids
↗ 18:10 ↘ 03:54 ↑ 6°
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The Daytime kappa-Leonids meteor shower is active from September 6 to October 12 and peaks around September 25.
More about Daytime kappa-Leonids

Data Credits

Meteor data are provided by the International Astronomical Union Meteor Data Center . We thank the observers and researchers who contribute these records.