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Phoenicids Meteor Shower

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Key Information About the Phoenicids Meteor Shower
Sky Charts and Coordinates of the Phoenicids Radiant
Rise & Set Times of the Phoenicids Radiant
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Key Information About the Phoenicids Meteor Shower

Start of Activity 28 Nov

End of Activity 9 Dec

Peak of Activity 2 Dec

Meteors Speed 18 km/s

Zenithal Hourly Rate -1

Qualitative Rating medium

Parent Object 289P/Blanpain

Sky Charts and Coordinates of the Phoenicids Radiant

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

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Phoenicids in on May,31 2025

Right Ascension 01h 12m 00s

Declination -53° 00’ 00”

Rise and Set Times of the Phoenicids Radiant

Phoenicids radiant point is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK