Orionids 2027
Orionids peaks on quinta-feira, 21 de outubro 2027, with up to 20 meteors per hour at full strength, radiating from Orion.
Peak
quinta-feira
21 de outubro de 2027 às 05:00 GMT-7
Peak times can shift ±1 day from year to year. Check closer to the date for the latest IMO forecast.
Moon at peak
64%
Significant — bright moon washes out faint meteors
Bright moonlight will wash out fainter meteors. Plan to observe before moonrise or after moonset for best results — only the brightest meteors will compete with the lit sky.
Shower facts
Activity period
Oct 2 → Nov 7
Radiant
Orion
Peak ZHR
20 /h
Velocity
66 km/s
Best hemisphere
Both hemispheres
Parent body
Comet 1P/Halley
Other years for Orionids