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Bootiderne 28. december – 12. januar

Lyriderne 16. april –30. april

Eta-Aquariderne 19. april – 28. maj

Alpha-Capricorniderne 3. juli –15. august

Delta-Aquariderne 12. juli – 23. august

Persiderne 17. juli – 24. august

Orioniderne 2. oktober –7. november

Tauriderne 20. oktober –10. december

Leoniderne 6. november – 30. november

Geminiderne 4. december – 20. december, topper 14. december (Asteroidestøv)

Ursiderne 17. december –26. december

Shower	Time	Parent object
Quadrantids	early January	The same as the parent object of minor planet 2003 EH1,^[28] and Comet C/1490 Y1.^[29][30] Comet C/1385 U1 has also been studied as a possible source.^[31]
Lyrids	late April	Comet Thatcher
Pi Puppids (periodic)	late April	Comet 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup
Eta Aquariids	early May	Comet 1P/Halley
Arietids	mid-June	Comet 96P/Machholz, Marsden and Kracht comet groups complex^[1][32]
Beta Taurids	late June	Comet 2P/Encke
June Bootids (periodic)	late June	Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke
Southern Delta Aquariids	late July	Comet 96P/Machholz, Marsden and Kracht comet groups complex^[1][32]
Alpha Capricornids	late July	Comet 169P/NEAT^[33]
Perseids	mid-August	Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle
Kappa Cygnids	mid-August	Minor planet 2008 ED69^[34]
Aurigids (periodic)	early September	Comet C/1911 N1 (Kiess)^[35]
Draconids (periodic)	early October	Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner
Orionids	late October	Comet 1P/Halley
Southern Taurids	early November	Comet 2P/Encke
Northern Taurids	mid-November	Minor planet 2004 TG10 and others^[1][36]
Andromedids (periodic)	mid-November	Comet 3D/Biela^[37]
Alpha Monocerotids (periodic)	mid-November	unknown^[38]
Leonids	mid-November	Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle
Phoenicids (periodic)	early December	Comet 289P/Blanpain^[39]
Geminids	mid-December	Minor planet 3200 Phaethon^[40]
Ursids	late December	Comet 8P/Tuttle^[41]

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