Aurigids
IAU 206 AUR
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Meteor shower
- Peak (2026)
- Sep 1
- Active period (2026)
- Aug 28–Sep 05
- Radiant RA
- 91°
- Radiant Dec
- 39°
- Entry speed
- 66 km/s
- Peak solar longitude
- 158.6°
- IAU number
- 206
- IAU code
- AUR
Source:International Meteor Organization · checked 2026-11-02 ↗IAU Meteor Data Center · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
In everyday life
- In 2026 it peaks around Sep 1 (IMO calendar).
- Its meteors arrive at 66 km/s — fast enough to cover the 400 km Seoul–Busan distance in about 6 seconds.
Worked out from this object's official values.