Sept. ε-Perseids(SPE) meteor shower will be active from Saturday, September 5 2020 until Monday, September 21 2020. Its peak day is Wednesday, September 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 Sept. ε-Perseids
Sept. ε-Perseids's radiant during its peak day will be at alpha=48°, delta=+40°. The zenithal hourly rate is: 5 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 Sept. ε-Perseids's radiant in the sky during its peak day, Wednesday, September 9 2020, for the following cities in New Zealand.
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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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Wellington
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2°
26°
8°
4°
6°
341°
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Auckland
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-
6°
27°
13°
4°
10°
341°
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Bay of Plenty
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-
6°
25°
12°
3°
8°
340°
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Canterbury
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-
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-
6°
7°
4°
344°
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Gisborne
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-
6°
24°
11°
2°
7°
339°
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Hawke's Bay
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-
5°
25°
10°
3°
7°
340°
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Manawatu-Wanganui
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-
4°
26°
10°
4°
7°
341°
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Marlborough
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-
2°
27°
8°
5°
6°
342°
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Nelson
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-
2°
27°
8°
5°
6°
342°
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Northland
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-
7°
27°
14°
5°
11°
342°
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Otago
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-
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-
4°
8°
3°
345°
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Southland
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-
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-
4°
9°
3°
346°
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Taranaki
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-
4°
27°
10°
5°
8°
341°
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Tasman
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-
2°
28°
8°
6°
6°
343°
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Waikato
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-
2°
28°
9°
6°
7°
343°
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The Sky and Stars in New Zealand
The following is a simulation of the sky and stars as seen from Wellington, New Zealand 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.