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.
Sky Map
Celectial bearing and elevation at 18:25
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
omicron-Hydrids
Meteor Shower
omicron-Hydrids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on January 26, with activity occurring from January 10 to February 13.
alpha-Antliids
Meteor Shower
alpha-Antliids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on January 30, with activity occurring from January 21 to February 06.
February epsilon-Virginids
Meteor Shower
February epsilon-Virginids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on February 02, with activity occurring from January 19 to February 16.
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.