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Can Sept. ε-Perseids be seen in Thailand?


Bangkok, capital of Thailand.

We recommend you read the introduction to meteor showers.

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 Thailand.

Choose a country to obtain relevant information:

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.
Bangkok28°52°50°42°63°55°324°35°310°12°309°----------50°
Amnat Charoen33°52°54°41°66°55°319°33°308°10°309°----------11°51°
Ang Thong29°52°51°43°64°56°324°35°309°13°309°----------50°
Buri Ram31°52°53°42°65°55°321°34°309°11°309°----------51°
Chachoengsao29°51°50°42°63°55°324°34°310°11°309°----------50°
Chai Nat30°53°52°44°66°57°322°36°308°13°308°----------50°
Chaiyaphum31°53°53°43°66°56°321°35°308°12°309°----------51°
Chanthaburi29°51°50°41°63°54°324°33°310°10°309°----------50°
Chiang Mai30°54°52°48°68°13°60°321°39°307°16°308°----------50°
Chiang Rai31°54°54°48°69°11°60°319°39°306°16°307°----------51°
Chon Buri28°51°50°41°63°54°324°34°310°11°309°----------50°
Kalasin32°53°54°43°66°56°319°34°308°11°309°----------10°51°
Kanchanaburi28°52°50°44°64°10°57°325°37°309°14°308°----------50°
Khon Kaen31°53°53°43°66°56°320°35°308°12°309°----------51°
Krabi23°50°45°39°58°51°330°32°313°10°309°----------50°
Lampang30°54°53°47°68°11°60°321°38°307°16°308°----------50°
Loei31°53°53°45°67°58°320°36°307°14°308°----------51°
Lop Buri29°52°51°43°65°56°323°35°309°13°309°----------50°
Mae Hong Son29°54°52°48°68°14°61°322°40°307°17°307°----------50°
Maha Sarakham32°53°54°43°66°56°320°34°308°11°309°----------10°51°
Nakhon Pathom28°52°50°43°63°56°325°35°310°12°309°----------50°
Nakhon Ratchasima30°52°52°42°65°55°322°34°309°12°309°----------51°
Nakhon Sawan29°52°51°44°65°57°323°36°309°14°308°----------50°
Nakhon Si Thammarat24°50°46°39°58°51°329°32°312°309°----------50°
Narathiwat24°49°45°36°56°48°329°29°313°310°----------50°
Nong Bua Lam Phu32°53°54°44°67°57°319°36°307°13°308°----------10°51°
Nong Khai32°53°54°45°68°57°319°36°307°13°308°----------10°51°
Nonthaburi28°52°50°43°64°56°324°35°310°12°309°----------50°
Pathum Thani28°52°50°43°64°56°324°35°309°12°309°----------50°
Pattani24°49°45°37°57°49°329°30°313°310°----------50°
Phangnga23°50°45°40°58°52°330°33°313°10°309°----------50°
Phatthalung24°49°45°38°57°50°329°31°313°310°----------50°
Phichit30°53°52°45°66°58°322°37°308°14°308°----------50°
Phitsanulok30°53°52°45°67°58°321°37°308°14°308°----------50°
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya29°52°50°43°64°56°324°35°309°12°309°----------50°
Phrae30°54°53°47°68°10°59°321°38°307°15°308°----------50°
Phuket23°50°44°40°57°52°331°33°313°10°309°----------50°
Prachin Buri29°52°51°42°64°55°323°34°309°12°309°----------50°
Prachuap Khiri Khan26°51°48°41°61°54°327°34°311°11°309°----------50°
Ratchaburi27°52°49°43°63°56°325°35°310°13°309°----------50°
Rayong28°51°50°41°63°54°324°34°310°11°309°----------50°
Roi Et32°52°54°42°66°55°320°34°308°11°309°----------10°51°
Sa Kaeo29°52°51°42°64°55°323°34°309°11°309°----------50°
Sakon Nakhon33°53°55°43°67°56°318°35°307°12°309°----------11°51°
Samut Prakan28°52°50°42°63°55°324°35°310°12°309°----------50°
Samut Sakhon28°52°50°42°63°55°325°35°310°12°309°----------50°
Samut Songkhran27°52°49°42°63°55°325°35°310°12°309°----------50°
Saraburi29°52°51°43°64°56°323°35°309°12°309°----------50°
Si Sa Ket32°52°53°41°65°54°320°33°308°10°309°----------10°51°
Sing Buri29°52°51°43°65°56°323°36°309°13°309°----------50°
Songkhla24°49°45°38°57°50°329°30°313°310°----------50°
Sukhothai30°53°52°46°67°10°58°322°37°308°15°308°----------50°
Suphan Buri28°52°50°43°64°56°324°36°309°13°309°----------50°
Surat Thani24°50°46°40°59°52°329°33°312°10°309°----------50°
Surin31°52°53°41°65°55°321°33°308°10°309°----------51°
Thailand28°52°50°42°63°55°324°35°310°12°309°----------50°
Trang24°49°45°39°57°51°330°31°313°310°----------50°
Ubon Ratchathani32°52°54°41°65°360°54°319°32°308°309°----------10°51°
Udon Thani32°53°54°44°67°57°319°35°307°13°308°----------10°51°
Uthai Thani29°52°51°44°65°57°323°36°309°13°308°----------50°
Uttaradit31°53°53°46°67°59°321°37°307°14°308°----------51°
Yala24°49°45°37°56°49°329°29°313°310°----------50°
Yasothon32°52°54°42°66°55°319°33°308°11°309°----------10°51°

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