Eta Aquarids 2002
Position of Radiant
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Moon's Phase
5th May
The meteoroids within the Eta Aquarid stream
have been dispersed
according to their size resulting in three
distinct maxima.
Observer's Notes
Good equatorial shower with multiple radiants.
Approx.
Start
Date
|
Approx.
End
Date
|
Predicted
Maximum
|
at Max
|
R.A.
h m
|
Decl.
Degrees
|
ZHR
|
|
v
km/s
|
h
km
|
|
Apr 24
|
May 20
|
May 5d 6h
|
45.5º
|
22 20
+0.9º
|
-1º
+0.4º
|
35
|
Halley
|
66.8
|
118
98
|
Explanation
of symbols used in table.
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