Meteor shower omicron-Eridanids — observing times and guide
omicron-Eridanids visibility on 2026-11-12
omicron-Eridanids rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 7% illuminated ![]() | 08:06 | -25° |
| omicron-Eridanids radiant rise | 18:23 | |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:34 | 3° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:59 | 9° |
| Moonset | 20:32 | 32° |
| omicron-Eridanids radiant transit | 00:22 | 89° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:28 | 28° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:53 | 22° |
| Civil sunrise | 05:19 | 16° |
| Sunrise | 05:41 | 10° |
| omicron-Eridanids radiant set | 06:21 |
Track omicron-Eridanids position throughout the night
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Moon conditions for omicron-Eridanids — 2026
Meteor visibility depends strongly on the Moon’s position and brightness. This chart helps identify darker observing periods.
Blue and white show night and day; red marks when the radiant is above the horizon, the white line its transit, and grey when the Moon is above the horizon. Select a date for detailed Sun and Moon times.
Observing the omicron-Eridanids
Radiant position:
- Right Ascension: 03h 50m 48s"
- Declination: -1° 12' 00s
Peak activity: Active from October 23 to December 7; with peak activity around November 12.
omicron-Eridanids — Observation history
Previous activity records show the reported start, peak and end dates. Exact dates may shift slightly from year to year.
| Year | Start date | Peak date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | November 10 | November 16 | November 27 |
| 2015 | October 29 | November 14 | November 24 |
| 2022 | October 23 | November 12 | December 7 |
Use these dates as a historical guide and check current predictions near the event.
Data Credits
Meteor data are provided by the International Astronomical Union Meteor Data Center . We thank the observers and researchers who contribute these records.
