Quadrantids(QUA) meteor shower will be active from Saturday, December 28 2019 until Sunday, January 12 2020. Its peak day is Saturday, January 4 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 Quadrantids
Quadrantids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=230°, delta=+49°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 110 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 Quadrantids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Saturday, January 4 2020, for the following cities in Macedonia.
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City
Time
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02:00
04:00
06:00
08:00
10:00
12:00
14:00
16:00
18:00
20:00
22:00
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Skopje
15°
36°
30°
49°
48°
59°
68°
61°
83°
2°
68°
299°
49°
301°
30°
310°
15°
324°
5°
341°
1°
0°
5°
19°
Bitola
14°
36°
29°
49°
48°
58°
67°
59°
82°
2°
68°
301°
48°
302°
30°
311°
14°
324°
4°
341°
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-
4°
19°
Gostivar
14°
35°
30°
49°
48°
59°
67°
61°
83°
5°
68°
299°
49°
301°
31°
310°
15°
324°
5°
340°
1°
360°
4°
19°
Kumanovo
15°
36°
30°
49°
48°
59°
68°
62°
83°
0°
68°
298°
48°
301°
30°
310°
15°
324°
5°
341°
1°
0°
5°
20°
Ohrid
14°
35°
29°
49°
47°
58°
67°
60°
82°
5°
68°
301°
49°
302°
30°
311°
15°
324°
4°
340°
0°
360°
4°
19°
Prilep
14°
36°
30°
49°
48°
58°
67°
60°
82°
1°
68°
300°
48°
302°
30°
311°
15°
324°
4°
341°
0°
0°
4°
19°
Stip
15°
36°
30°
49°
48°
59°
68°
61°
83°
358°
68°
299°
48°
301°
30°
311°
15°
324°
4°
341°
1°
1°
5°
20°
Strumica
15°
36°
30°
50°
49°
59°
68°
60°
82°
356°
67°
300°
48°
302°
29°
311°
14°
325°
4°
342°
0°
1°
5°
20°
Tetovo
15°
36°
30°
49°
48°
59°
67°
62°
83°
4°
68°
299°
49°
301°
31°
310°
15°
324°
5°
341°
1°
360°
5°
19°
Veles
15°
36°
30°
49°
48°
59°
68°
61°
83°
0°
68°
299°
48°
301°
30°
311°
15°
324°
4°
341°
1°
0°
5°
20°
The Sky and Stars in Macedonia
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Skopje, Macedonia 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.