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Observational Data Sheet
Yearly Meteor Showers
Shower
Date
Peak
Hourly Rate
Quadrantids
Jan 01-Jan 05
4-Jan
60-200
Lyrids
Apr 16-Apr 25
21-Apr
15
Puppids
Apr 15-Apr 28
23-Apr
Var.
eta-Aquarids
Apr 19-May 28
5-May
60
June Bootids
Jun 26-Jul 02
27-Jun
Var.
July Phoenicids
Jul 10-Jul 16
13-Jul
Var.
Southern delta-Aquarids
Jul 12-Aug 19
27-Jul
20
Perseids
Jul 17-Aug 24
12-Aug
120-160
alpha-Aurigids
Aug 25-Sep 05
31-Aug
10
Draconids
Oct 06-Oct 10
8-Oct
Var*.
Orionids
Oct 02-Nov 07
21-Oct
20
Leonids
Nov 14-Nov 21
17-Nov
100*
alpha-Monocerotids
Nov 15-Nov 25
21-Nov
Var.
Phoenicids
Nov 28-Dec 09
6-Dec
Var.
Puppid-Velids
Dec 01-Dec 15
7-Dec
10
Geminids
Dec 07-Dec 17
13-Dec
120
Ursids
Dec 17-Dec 26
22-Dec
10
* These meteor showers have the potential of becoming meteor storms with displays of thousands of meteors
per hour.
Solar Eclipses in North America plus Total Eclipses Around the World
Date
Eclipse Type
Duration
Location
2001 Dec 14
Annular
03m53s
North America, Hawaii
2001 Jun 21
Total
04m57s
South Africa, Madagascar
2002 Dec 04
Total
02m04s
S. Africa, Indonesia, Australia
2002 Jun 10
Annular
00m23s
West, Midwest, Hawaii, Alaska
2003 May 31
Annular
03m37s
Alaska
2003 Nov 23
Total
01m57s
Australia, New Zealand, S. America
2005 Apr 08
Partial
00m42s
Florida, Southwest
2006 Mar 29
Total
04m07s
Africa, Europe, Asia
2008 Aug 01
Total
02m27s
Europe, Asia
2009 Jul 22
Total
06m39s
Asia, Hawaii
2010 Jul 11
Total
05m20s
South America
2012 May 20
Annular
05m46s
West, Hawaii, Alaska
2012 Nov 13
Total
04m02s
Australia, S. America
2013 May 10
Annular
06m03s
Australia, N.Z.
2014 Oct 23
Partial
-
West, Midwest, Alaska
2015 Mar 20
Total
02m47s
Europe, N. Africa, Asia
2016 Mar 09
Partial
04m09s
Hawaii, Alaska
2017 Aug 21
Total
02m40s
Across the U.S.!
2019 Jul 02
Total
04m33s
S. America
2020 Dec 14
Total
02m10s
S. America
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