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Dec. Comae Berenicids

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December Comae Berenicids meteor maximum is at 14:00 UT, 25th December 2016.

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December Comae Berenicids

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RE: Dec. Comae Berenicids

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Dec. Comae Berenicids Meteor Maximum in the constellation Leo.

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2012 Dec. Comae Berenicids

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Dec. Comae Berenicids Meteor Maximum in the constellation Leo.

The stream active from 12. December to 15. January

ZHR=3.2

Velocity=65.0km/s

Radiant: RA=11.7h/176° Dec=24.7°

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RE: Coma Berenicids

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Coma Berenicids
Activity interval	Dec 12 - Jan 23
Date of maximum	December 20
Geocentric Velocity	64 km/s
^{Peak zenith rate}	5 per hour

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Coma Berenicids are a poorly known meteor shower, with a ZHR of 5.
The meteors are among the fastest meteors known (65 km/sec).
The radiant around January 20 is near the Coma star cluster. (RA 175°, Dec 22°)
This shower's duration extends from December 8 to January 23.