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Can Puppid-Velids be seen in Spain?


Madrid, capital of Spain.

We recommend you read the introduction to meteor showers.

Puppid-Velids(PUP) meteor shower will be active from Tuesday, December 1 2020 until Tuesday, December 15 2020. Its peak day is Monday, December 7 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 Puppid-Velids

Puppid-Velids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=123°, delta=-45°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 10 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 Puppid-Velids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Monday, December 7 2020, for the following cities in Spain.

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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.
Madrid----176°197°----------------
A Coruña----173°------------------
Álava----177°------------------
Albacete--157°177°198°----------------
Alacant--158°179°200°----------------
Almería--156°177°198°----------------
Asturias----175°------------------
Ávila----175°196°----------------
Badajoz----174°195°----------------
Barcelona----180°------------------
Burgos----176°------------------
Cáceres----174°195°----------------
Cádiz--154°174°195°----------------
Cantabria----176°------------------
Castellón--158°179°200°----------------
Ceuta--155°175°196°----------------
Ciudad Real----176°197°----------------
Córdoba--155°175°196°----------------
Cuenca----177°198°----------------
Girona----181°------------------
Granada--156°176°197°----------------
Guadalajara----176°197°----------------
Guipúzcoa----177°------------------
Huelva--154°174°195°----------------
Huesca----179°------------------
Illes Balears--160°181°201°----------------
Jaén--156°176°197°----------------
La Rioja----177°------------------
Las Palmas--11°157°17°178°13°200°----------------
León----175°196°----------------
Lleida----179°------------------
Lugo----173°194°----------------
Málaga--155°176°197°----------------
Melilla--156°10°177°198°----------------
Murcia--157°178°199°----------------
Navarra----178°------------------
Ourense----173°194°----------------
Palencia----176°197°----------------
Pontevedra----173°194°----------------
Salamanca----175°196°----------------
Santa Cruz de Tenerife--11°157°16°178°12°199°----------------
Segovia----176°197°----------------
Sevilla--154°174°196°----------------
Soria----177°198°----------------
Tarragona----180°------------------
Teruel----178°199°----------------
Toledo----176°197°----------------
València--158°179°200°----------------
Valladolid----175°196°----------------
Vizcaya----177°------------------
Zamora----175°196°----------------
Zaragoza----179°------------------

The Sky and Stars in Spain

The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Madrid, Spain 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