Aquariids

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As Aquariiden or Aquariids refers eight meteor showers that their radians (apparent origin) in the constellation of Aquarius ( lat Aquarius. Have):

  • March aquariids , occur on the day March 11-16
  • Northern Delta Aquariids , July 16 to September 10, maximum August 13
  • Southern Delta Aquariids (also called July Aquariids), July 14th to August 18th, maximum July 29th
  • Eta-Aquariiden (also called Mai-Aquariiden), April 19th to May 28th, maximum May 6th
  • Tau aquariids , June 19th to July 5th, maximum June 28th
  • Northern Iota Aquariids , August 11th to September 10th, maximum August 25th
  • Southern Iota aquariids, July 1st to September 18th, maximum August 6th
  • Kappa aquariids , September 8th to 30th, maximum September 20th