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IAU 185 · DBA

Daytime beta Andromedids

Measurements from the IAU Meteor Data Center. Each parameter set describes an observation campaign; values and proposed parent bodies may differ between sets.

An activity peak is expressed as solar longitude, not a guaranteed calendar date or observing forecast. Radiant coordinates and orbital elements are reported as supplied by the source. Missing values are not reported; these data do not predict an hourly meteor rate.

1 parameter sets returned for this shower. List-page filters do not hide sets here.

Parameter set 0

MDC status code
0
MDC status
single shower, working list
Activity
annual
Shower group
00000
Peak solar longitude
100.5 °
Radiant right ascension
15 °
Radiant declination
37.5 °
Right ascension drift
Not reported
Declination drift
Not reported
Geocentric speed
26 km/s
Semimajor axis
0.599 AU
Perihelion distance
0.139 AU
Eccentricity
Not reported
Argument of perihelion
8.9 °
Ascending node
100.5 °
Inclination
59.4 °
Observed members
13
Technique
R
Submitted on
SD
Reported parent body
96P/Machholz?

Reference: 1) Sekanina, 1976

Source: IAU Meteor Data Center (Jenniskens et al. 2020; Hajdukova & Rudawska)