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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 7:40  
clear_day Transit: 11:47  
SunsetSet: 15:53 south
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Orionids Meteor Shower

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Key Information About the Orionids Meteor Shower

2 Oct
7 Nov
21 Oct
66 km/s
15
bright
1P/Halley

Sky Charts and Coordinates of the Orionids Radiant

This is a simplified sky chart, showing the position of the radiant of the Orionids Meteor shower.

06h 18m 00s
+16° 00’ 00”

Rise and Set Times of the Orionids Radiant

Today's Orionids rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt. All times are relative to the local timezone Europe/London.

Azimuth: 74.0°
Max altitude: 54.5°
Azimuth: 286.0°