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Can σ-Hydrids be seen in Thailand?


Bangkok, capital of Thailand.

We recommend you read the introduction to meteor showers.

σ-Hydrids(HYD) meteor shower will be active from Thursday, December 3 2020 until Sunday, December 20 2020. Its peak day is Wednesday, December 9 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 σ-Hydrids

σ-Hydrids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=127°, delta=+02°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 7 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 σ-Hydrids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Wednesday, December 9 2020, for the following cities in Thailand.

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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.
Bangkok35°98°64°115°77°208°52°255°23°266°------------90°
Amnat Charoen39°101°66°124°73°218°48°255°19°266°------------11°91°
Ang Thong35°98°63°116°76°207°52°254°23°266°------------90°
Buri Ram38°99°65°120°74°215°49°255°21°266°------------10°91°
Chachoengsao36°98°65°115°76°212°51°256°22°266°------------90°
Chai Nat36°99°63°119°75°206°51°253°23°265°------------90°
Chaiyaphum36°100°64°120°74°209°50°253°22°266°------------90°
Chanthaburi37°97°66°115°77°216°51°257°22°267°------------90°
Chiang Mai33°100°60°121°73°196°52°248°24°263°------------90°
Chiang Rai34°101°60°124°71°198°51°248°23°263°------------90°
Chon Buri36°97°65°114°77°213°52°256°23°267°------------90°
Kalasin38°101°65°123°73°213°49°254°20°266°------------10°91°
Kanchanaburi34°98°62°115°76°201°53°253°25°265°------------90°
Khon Kaen37°100°64°122°73°210°50°253°21°266°------------91°
Krabi35°93°64°102°82°218°55°262°25°268°------------89°
Lampang34°100°61°121°73°198°52°249°24°264°------------90°
Loei36°101°63°122°73°206°50°251°22°265°------------91°
Lop Buri36°99°63°118°75°207°51°254°23°266°------------90°
Mae Hong Son32°100°59°120°73°193°53°247°25°263°------------90°
Maha Sarakham38°100°65°122°73°213°49°254°20°266°------------10°91°
Nakhon Pathom35°98°63°114°77°206°53°255°24°266°------------90°
Nakhon Ratchasima37°99°65°119°75°212°50°254°22°266°------------90°
Nakhon Sawan35°99°62°117°75°203°52°252°24°265°------------90°
Nakhon Si Thammarat35°94°65°104°81°220°54°261°24°268°------------89°
Narathiwat37°92°67°100°81°241°52°265°22°270°------------89°
Nong Bua Lam Phu37°101°64°123°73°209°49°252°21°265°------------91°
Nong Khai37°101°64°125°72°209°49°252°21°265°------------91°
Nonthaburi35°98°64°115°76°208°52°255°23°266°------------90°
Pathum Thani36°98°64°115°76°208°52°255°23°266°------------90°
Pattani37°93°67°101°81°236°53°264°23°269°------------89°
Phangnga34°93°64°103°82°214°55°261°26°268°------------89°
Phatthalung36°93°65°102°82°227°54°263°24°269°------------89°
Phichit35°99°62°119°74°204°52°252°23°265°------------90°
Phitsanulok35°100°62°120°74°203°51°251°23°265°------------90°
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya35°98°63°116°76°207°52°254°23°266°------------90°
Phrae34°100°61°122°73°200°51°249°23°264°------------90°
Phuket34°93°63°102°83°215°55°262°26°268°------------89°
Prachin Buri36°98°64°116°76°211°51°255°22°266°------------90°
Prachuap Khiri Khan35°96°64°110°79°210°53°257°24°267°------------89°
Ratchaburi35°97°63°113°77°205°53°255°24°266°------------90°
Rayong36°97°65°114°77°214°52°257°22°267°------------90°
Roi Et38°100°65°123°73°215°48°254°20°266°------------10°91°
Sa Kaeo37°98°65°117°76°214°51°256°22°266°------------90°
Sakon Nakhon38°102°65°125°72°212°48°253°20°266°------------10°91°
Samut Prakan36°98°64°115°77°209°52°255°23°266°------------90°
Samut Sakhon35°97°64°114°77°208°52°255°24°266°------------90°
Samut Songkhran35°97°63°113°77°207°53°255°24°266°------------90°
Saraburi36°98°64°116°76°208°52°254°23°266°------------90°
Si Sa Ket39°100°66°122°74°219°48°256°19°267°------------11°91°
Sing Buri35°98°63°117°76°206°52°253°23°266°------------90°
Songkhla36°93°66°101°82°231°53°264°24°269°------------89°
Sukhothai34°100°62°119°74°201°52°251°24°265°------------90°
Suphan Buri35°98°63°115°76°204°53°254°24°266°------------90°
Surat Thani35°94°64°105°81°215°54°260°25°268°------------89°
Surin38°100°66°121°74°216°49°255°20°267°------------10°91°
Thailand36°98°64°115°77°209°52°255°23°266°------------90°
Trang35°93°65°102°82°224°54°263°24°269°------------89°
Ubon Ratchathani40°100°67°123°73°220°48°256°19°267°------------12°91°
Udon Thani37°101°64°124°72°210°49°252°21°265°------------10°91°
Uthai Thani35°99°63°117°75°204°52°253°24°265°------------90°
Uttaradit35°100°62°122°73°202°51°250°23°264°------------90°
Yala37°92°67°99°82°239°53°265°23°270°------------89°
Yasothon39°100°66°123°73°216°48°255°20°266°------------11°91°

The Sky and Stars in Thailand

The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Bangkok, Thailand 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