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Can δ-Aurigids be seen in France?


Paris, capital of France.

We recommend you read the introduction to meteor showers.

δ-Aurigids(DAU) meteor shower will be active from Saturday, October 10 2020 until Sunday, October 18 2020. Its peak day is Sunday, October 11 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 δ-Aurigids

δ-Aurigids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=84°, delta=+44°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 2 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 δ-Aurigids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Sunday, October 11 2020, for the following cities in France.

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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.
Paris30°56°48°72°68°90°85°165°70°267°51°286°32°302°17°319°338°359°20°16°40°
Ain31°57°49°71°70°85°88°204°68°276°48°290°29°305°14°321°340°22°15°41°
Aisne31°57°49°74°68°93°85°176°69°266°50°286°32°302°17°319°339°360°21°17°41°
Allier29°56°48°70°68°85°88°162°70°274°49°289°31°303°15°319°338°360°21°15°40°
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence30°56°49°69°70°81°89°265°67°281°46°293°28°306°12°322°341°--23°14°41°
Alpes-Maritimes30°56°50°69°71°80°88°273°66°282°46°293°27°306°11°322°341°--23°15°42°
Ardèche29°56°48°69°69°82°89°190°68°279°48°291°29°305°13°320°339°--22°14°40°
Ardennes32°58°50°75°69°94°84°184°68°266°49°286°32°302°17°320°339°22°18°41°
Ariège27°53°46°66°66°76°88°60°70°283°49°292°30°304°13°319°337°--20°11°38°
Aube31°57°49°73°69°90°86°180°69°270°49°287°31°303°16°320°339°22°17°41°
Aude27°54°46°66°67°77°88°52°70°283°49°292°29°305°13°320°338°--20°12°39°
Aveyron28°55°47°68°67°80°89°105°70°279°49°291°30°304°14°320°338°--20°13°39°
Bas Rhin33°59°51°75°71°94°85°208°67°271°47°289°29°305°15°322°341°24°18°43°
Bouches-du-Rhône29°55°48°68°69°79°89°308°68°282°47°293°28°306°12°321°340°--22°13°41°
Calvados29°55°47°71°66°89°84°151°71°264°52°284°34°300°18°317°336°358°19°16°39°
Cantal28°55°47°69°68°81°89°135°70°277°49°290°30°304°14°319°338°--21°13°39°
Charente27°54°46°68°66°82°87°119°71°274°51°288°32°302°16°318°337°--19°13°38°
Charente Maritime28°54°46°68°66°82°87°124°71°274°51°289°32°302°16°318°337°--19°13°38°
Cher29°56°48°70°68°86°87°157°70°272°50°288°31°303°16°319°338°359°20°15°40°
Corrèze28°55°47°68°67°82°88°128°70°276°50°290°31°303°15°319°338°--20°13°39°
Corse31°56°50°68°72°76°86°299°65°286°44°296°25°308°323°----25°14°42°
Côte d'Or31°57°49°72°69°89°87°187°68°272°49°289°30°304°15°320°340°22°16°41°
Côtes d'Armor27°53°45°69°64°86°83°130°73°263°54°284°35°299°19°316°334°355°17°14°37°
Creuse29°55°47°69°67°83°87°142°70°274°50°289°31°303°15°319°338°359°20°14°39°
Deux-Sèvres28°54°46°69°66°84°86°132°71°272°51°287°32°302°16°318°337°358°19°14°38°
Dordogne27°54°46°68°66°81°87°113°71°276°50°289°31°303°15°318°337°--19°13°38°
Doubs32°58°50°72°70°89°87°208°67°274°47°290°29°305°14°321°341°23°17°42°
Drôme30°56°49°69°69°82°89°227°68°279°47°292°29°305°13°321°340°--22°14°41°
Essonne30°56°48°72°68°90°85°163°70°267°50°286°32°302°17°319°338°359°20°16°40°
Eure30°56°47°72°67°90°85°156°71°265°51°285°33°301°18°318°337°358°19°16°39°
Eure-et-Loir30°56°47°71°67°89°85°155°71°267°51°286°33°301°17°318°337°358°20°15°39°
Finistère26°53°44°68°63°85°83°123°74°262°55°283°36°299°20°315°333°354°16°13°36°
Gard29°55°48°68°68°79°90°59°69°281°48°292°29°305°13°320°339°--21°13°40°
Gers26°53°45°66°66°77°87°82°71°280°50°291°31°303°14°318°337°--19°11°38°
Gironde27°54°46°67°66°80°87°107°71°277°51°289°31°303°15°318°337°--19°12°38°
Haut Rhin33°59°51°74°71°92°86°210°67°273°47°289°29°305°14°322°341°24°18°43°
Haute-Garonne27°53°46°66°66°77°88°71°70°281°49°292°30°304°14°319°337°--19°11°38°
Haute-Loire29°55°48°69°68°82°89°166°69°278°48°291°30°304°14°320°339°--21°14°40°
Haute-Marne32°58°50°73°70°91°86°191°68°271°48°288°30°304°16°320°340°22°17°41°
Haute-Saône32°58°50°73°70°90°86°201°68°273°48°289°30°304°15°321°340°23°17°42°
Haute-Savoie31°57°50°71°70°86°87°219°67°277°47°291°29°305°13°321°341°23°16°42°
Haute-Vienne28°55°47°69°67°83°87°132°71°274°50°289°31°303°16°318°337°--20°13°39°
Hautes-Alpes30°56°49°70°70°82°88°247°67°280°47°292°28°306°12°322°341°--23°15°41°
Hautes-Pyrénées26°53°45°66°65°76°87°72°71°282°50°291°31°303°14°318°337°--19°11°38°
Hauts-de-Seine30°56°48°72°68°90°85°164°70°267°51°286°32°302°17°318°338°359°20°16°40°
Hérault28°55°47°67°68°78°89°54°69°281°48°292°29°305°13°320°339°--21°13°40°
Ille et Vilaine28°54°45°70°65°86°84°134°73°265°53°284°34°300°19°316°335°356°18°14°37°
Indre29°55°47°70°67°85°87°146°71°272°50°288°32°302°16°318°337°358°20°14°39°
Indre-et-Loire29°55°47°70°67°85°86°142°71°270°51°287°33°302°17°318°337°358°19°14°39°
Isère30°56°49°70°70°83°88°218°68°278°47°291°29°305°13°321°340°--22°15°41°
Jura31°57°50°72°70°87°87°202°68°274°48°290°29°304°14°321°340°23°16°41°
Landes27°53°45°67°66°78°88°89°71°279°50°291°31°303°14°319°337°--19°12°38°
Loir-et-Cher29°55°47°71°67°87°86°151°71°269°51°287°32°302°17°318°337°358°20°15°39°
Loire30°56°48°70°69°84°88°181°69°276°48°290°30°304°14°320°339°--22°15°40°
Loire Atlantique27°54°45°69°65°84°85°127°73°268°53°285°34°300°18°316°335°356°18°13°37°
Loiret30°56°48°71°68°88°86°161°70°269°50°287°32°302°17°319°338°359°20°15°40°
Lot28°54°46°68°67°80°88°107°70°278°50°290°31°303°14°319°337°--20°13°39°
Lot-et-Garonne27°53°45°67°66°79°87°96°71°278°50°290°31°303°15°318°337°--19°12°38°
Lozère29°55°47°68°68°80°89°137°69°279°48°291°29°304°14°320°339°--21°13°40°
Maine et Loire29°55°47°70°66°86°86°142°71°269°51°287°33°301°17°318°337°358°19°14°39°
Manche29°55°46°71°65°88°84°141°72°263°53°283°35°300°19°316°335°356°18°15°38°
Marne31°58°49°73°69°92°85°180°69°268°49°287°31°303°17°320°339°22°17°41°
Mayenne29°55°47°71°67°88°85°149°71°267°51°286°33°301°18°318°337°358°19°15°39°
Meurthe-et-Moselle33°59°51°75°70°94°85°197°67°270°48°288°30°304°16°321°341°23°18°42°
Meuse32°58°50°74°70°93°85°190°68°269°49°287°31°303°16°320°340°22°18°42°
Morbihan27°53°45°69°64°84°84°125°74°265°54°284°35°300°19°316°334°355°17°13°36°
Moselle33°59°51°75°71°94°85°201°67°270°48°288°30°304°16°321°341°23°18°43°
Nièvre30°56°48°71°68°87°87°172°69°272°49°288°31°303°15°320°339°360°21°15°40°
Nord32°58°49°75°68°95°83°174°69°263°50°284°33°301°18°319°338°360°21°18°41°
Oise31°57°48°73°68°92°84°167°70°265°51°285°33°301°18°318°338°359°20°17°40°
Orne29°55°47°71°66°88°85°147°72°265°52°285°34°301°18°317°336°357°19°15°38°
Pas-de-Calais31°57°49°74°68°94°83°169°70°262°51°284°33°301°19°318°338°359°20°17°40°
Puy-de-Dôme29°55°48°69°68°83°88°158°69°276°49°290°30°304°15°320°338°--21°14°40°
Pyrénées-Atlantiques26°53°45°66°66°76°87°70°71°282°50°292°30°304°14°319°337°--19°11°38°
Pyrénées-Orientales27°54°46°66°67°76°88°42°69°284°48°293°29°305°13°320°338°--20°11°39°
Rhône30°56°49°70°69°84°88°192°68°276°48°290°29°304°14°320°340°--22°15°41°
Saône et Loire30°57°49°71°69°86°87°186°69°274°48°289°30°304°15°320°339°22°15°41°
Sarthe29°55°47°70°66°87°85°144°72°267°52°286°33°301°18°317°336°358°19°15°38°
Savoie31°57°50°71°70°84°88°228°67°278°47°291°28°305°13°322°341°--23°15°42°
Seine-et-Marne31°57°49°72°68°90°85°169°70°268°50°286°32°302°17°319°338°360°21°16°40°
Seine-Maritime30°56°48°72°67°91°84°157°71°263°52°284°34°300°19°318°337°358°19°16°39°
Seine-Saint-Denis30°57°48°72°68°91°85°166°70°267°50°286°32°302°17°319°338°359°20°16°40°
Somme31°57°48°73°68°93°84°167°70°264°51°284°33°301°18°318°338°359°20°17°40°
Tarn27°54°46°67°67°78°89°80°70°280°49°291°30°304°14°319°338°--20°12°39°
Tarn-et-Garonne27°54°46°67°67°79°88°91°70°279°50°291°30°304°14°319°337°--20°12°39°
Territoire de Belfort32°58°51°73°71°91°86°209°67°273°47°289°29°305°14°322°341°23°17°42°
Val-d'Oise30°56°48°72°67°91°85°164°70°266°51°285°33°301°18°318°338°359°20°16°40°
Val-de-Marne30°56°48°72°68°90°85°165°70°267°50°286°32°302°17°319°338°359°20°16°40°
Var30°56°49°68°70°79°88°293°67°283°46°293°27°306°11°322°341°--23°14°41°
Vaucluse29°56°48°69°69°80°89°267°68°281°47°292°28°305°12°321°340°--22°14°41°
Vendée27°53°45°68°65°83°85°122°73°270°52°286°34°301°17°317°335°356°18°13°37°
Vienne28°54°46°69°66°84°86°134°71°272°51°288°32°302°16°318°337°358°19°14°38°
Vosges32°58°51°74°70°92°86°200°67°272°48°289°30°304°15°321°341°23°17°42°
Yonne31°57°49°72°68°89°86°174°69°270°49°288°31°303°16°319°339°360°21°16°40°
Yvelines30°56°48°72°67°90°85°160°70°266°51°286°33°301°17°318°337°359°20°16°40°

The Sky and Stars in France

The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Paris, France 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.

ParisAinAisneAllierAlpes-de-Haute-ProvenceAlpes-MaritimesArdècheArdennesAriègeAubeAudeAveyronBas RhinBouches-du-RhôneCalvadosCantalCharenteCharente MaritimeCherCorrèzeCorseCôte d'OrCôtes d'ArmorCreuseDeux-SèvresDordogneDoubsDrômeEssonneEureEure-et-LoirFinistèreGardGersGirondeHaut RhinHaute-GaronneHaute-LoireHaute-MarneHaute-SaôneHaute-SavoieHaute-VienneHautes-AlpesHautes-PyrénéesHauts-de-SeineHéraultIlle et VilaineIndreIndre-et-LoireIsèreJuraLandesLoir-et-CherLoireLoire AtlantiqueLoiretLotLot-et-GaronneLozèreMaine et LoireMancheMarneMayenneMeurthe-et-MoselleMeuseMorbihanMoselleNièvreNordOiseOrnePas-de-CalaisPuy-de-DômePyrénées-AtlantiquesPyrénées-OrientalesRhôneSaône et LoireSartheSavoieSeine-et-MarneSeine-MaritimeSeine-Saint-DenisSommeTarnTarn-et-GaronneTerritoire de BelfortVal-d'OiseVal-de-MarneVarVaucluseVendéeVienneVosgesYonneYvelines
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