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Can Orionids be seen in Slovenia?


Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia.

We recommend you read the introduction to meteor showers.

Orionids(ORI) meteor shower will be active from Friday, October 2 2020 until Saturday, November 7 2020. Its peak day is Wednesday, October 21 2020, according to information published by the International Meteor Organization. For more information, check out the meteor shower calendar 2020.

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Position of Orionids

Orionids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=95°, delta=+16°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 20 meteors per hour.

The visibility of a meteor shower depends on several factors: geographic coordinates of observer and elevation, time of the day, city lights pollution, the weather and the terrain. For reference, we have calculated the position (elevation / azimuth) of Orionids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Wednesday, October 21 2020, for the following cities in Slovenia.

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CityTime
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Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.Alt.Az.
Ljubljana18°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°241°26°267°288°----------
Beltinci19°86°39°110°56°146°58°200°44°242°24°268°289°----------
Bohinj18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Borovnica18°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°241°26°267°288°----------
Bovec17°84°38°108°55°142°59°196°46°239°26°266°287°----------
Brda17°84°38°107°55°141°60°196°46°240°26°266°287°----------
Brezice18°86°39°109°56°145°59°200°45°242°25°268°289°----------
Brezovica18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Cerklje na Gorenjskem18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Cerkno17°85°38°108°55°142°59°196°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Crna na Koroskem18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Crnomelj18°85°39°108°56°144°59°199°45°242°25°267°288°----------
Divaca17°85°38°107°55°142°59°197°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Dobrepolje18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Dol pri Ljubljani18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Domzale18°85°38°108°55°143°59°198°45°241°26°267°288°----------
Duplek19°86°39°110°55°145°58°199°45°241°25°267°289°----------
Gornji Grad18°85°38°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Hrastnik18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Hrpelje-Kozina17°84°38°107°55°142°59°197°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Idrija17°85°38°108°55°142°59°197°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Ig18°85°38°108°55°143°59°198°46°241°26°267°288°----------
Ilirska Bistrica17°85°38°108°56°142°59°197°46°241°26°267°288°----------
Ivancna Gorica18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Jesenice17°85°38°108°55°143°59°196°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Kamnik18°85°38°108°55°143°59°198°45°241°26°267°288°----------
Kocevje18°85°39°108°56°143°59°198°46°241°25°267°288°----------
Komen17°84°38°107°55°142°59°196°46°240°26°266°287°----------
Koper-Capodistria18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Kozje18°86°39°109°56°145°59°199°45°242°25°267°289°----------
Kranj18°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°267°288°----------
Kranjska Gora17°85°38°108°55°142°59°196°46°239°26°266°287°----------
Krsko18°86°39°109°56°145°59°199°45°242°25°267°289°----------
Lasko18°86°39°109°56°144°59°199°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Lenart19°86°39°110°55°146°58°200°45°242°25°267°289°----------
Litija18°85°38°108°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Ljubno18°85°38°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Ljutomer19°86°39°110°56°146°58°200°44°242°24°268°289°----------
Logatec17°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°267°288°----------
Maribor18°86°39°110°55°145°58°199°45°241°25°267°289°----------
Medvode18°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°267°288°----------
Menges18°85°38°108°55°143°59°198°45°241°26°267°288°----------
Mezica18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Moravce18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Mozirje18°85°38°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Murska Sobota19°86°39°110°55°146°58°200°44°242°24°268°289°----------
Nova Gorica17°84°38°107°55°142°59°196°46°240°26°266°287°----------
Novo Mesto18°85°39°109°56°144°59°199°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Ormoz19°86°39°110°56°146°58°200°44°242°24°268°289°----------
Pesnica18°86°39°110°55°145°58°199°45°241°25°267°289°----------
Piran17°84°38°107°55°141°60°196°46°240°26°266°287°----------
Postojna17°85°38°108°55°142°59°197°46°240°26°267°288°----------
Preddvor18°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°267°288°----------
Ptuj19°86°39°110°56°146°58°200°45°242°25°268°289°----------
Radece18°86°39°109°56°144°59°199°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Radenci19°86°39°110°55°146°58°200°44°242°25°268°289°----------
Radovljica17°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Ribnica18°85°39°108°56°143°59°198°46°241°26°267°288°----------
Rogaska Slatina18°86°39°109°56°145°59°199°45°242°25°267°289°----------
Sencur18°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°267°288°----------
Sentilj18°86°39°110°55°145°58°199°45°241°25°267°289°----------
Sentjur pri Celju18°86°39°109°56°145°59°199°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Sevnica18°86°39°109°56°144°59°199°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Sezana17°84°38°107°55°142°59°196°46°240°26°266°287°----------
Skofja Loka18°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Slovenj Gradec18°86°38°109°55°144°58°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Slovenska Bistrica18°86°39°109°55°145°58°199°45°241°25°267°289°----------
Slovenske Konjice18°86°39°109°55°145°58°199°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Smarje pri Jelsah18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Tolmin17°85°38°108°55°142°59°196°46°240°26°266°287°----------
Trbovlje18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Trzic18°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Velenje18°86°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Videm19°86°39°110°56°146°58°200°45°242°25°268°289°----------
Vipava17°85°38°108°55°142°59°197°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Vrhnika17°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°267°288°----------
Vuzenica18°86°39°109°55°145°58°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Zagorje ob Savi18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Zalec18°86°39°109°55°144°59°199°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Zelezniki18°85°39°109°55°144°59°198°45°241°25°267°288°----------
Ziri17°85°38°108°55°143°59°197°46°240°26°266°288°----------
Zrece18°86°39°109°55°145°58°199°45°241°25°267°288°----------

The Sky and Stars in Slovenia

The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Ljubljana, Slovenia during its peak day starting at 00:00.

You may adjust the speed of the simulator backward or forward to see the movement of the radiant over the horizon.

Content last updated on 2016-01-06