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Eta Aquariids meteor shower peak

Sat, May 6, 2023 · Computed (rule)

4 yr ago

Source

Up to about 50 meteors an hour under a dark sky at the peak (IMO zenithal hourly rate); best after midnight.

Every year

May 5, 2020Eta Aquariids meteor shower peakAn event.7 yr agoInternational Meteor Organization, computedDetails →May 5, 2021Eta Aquariids meteor shower peakAn event.6 yr agoInternational Meteor Organization, computedDetails →May 6, 2022Eta Aquariids meteor shower peakAn event.5 yr agoInternational Meteor Organization, computedDetails →
May 6, 2023Eta Aquariids meteor shower peakAn event.4 yr agoInternational Meteor Organization, computed
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Source, method and history
Source
International Meteor Organization
How we know
Computed: the Sun reaches solar longitude 45.5° (J2000), the peak in the International Meteor Organization working list. Real peaks can shift by a day.
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