Alpha Capricornids

Summary

Alpha Capricornids is a meteor shower^[1]. It draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (meteor_shower category, ranking #18 of 37).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alpha Capricornids's instance of is recorded as meteor shower^[3].
• Alpha Capricornids's constellation is recorded as Capricornus^[4].
• Alpha Capricornids's parent astronomical body is recorded as 169P/NEAT^[5].
• Alpha Capricornids's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1871-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6].
• Alpha Capricornids's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gp9f6^[7].
• Alpha Capricornids's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as July 29^[8].
• Alpha Capricornids's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+23'}^[9].
• Alpha Capricornids's has part is recorded as zenithal hourly rate^[10].
• Alpha Capricornids's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+310.5'}^[11].
• Alpha Capricornids's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-10'}^[12].

Why It Matters

Alpha Capricornids draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (meteor_shower category, ranking #18 of 37).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13]