✦ Orionids from Seville

Orionids in Seville

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The Orionids meteor shower peaks from Seville around Oct 21, with up to 20 meteors per hour under ideal conditions. In 2026 a bright moon will hide most meteors except the brightest, and from Seville the radiant in Orion climbs to 68° above the south horizon around 06:45. Local best viewing window: 02:05–07:10 CEST on the peak night, about 5.1 hours of astronomical darkness. Scaled to that altitude, the 20/hour headline figure works out to roughly 19 meteors an hour from Seville under a genuinely dark sky. Tonight: mixed cloud, so clear spells come and go.

2026 Conditions in Seville

Peak Night
Oct 21
Meteors/Hour Here
~19
20 with the radiant overhead
Moon
🌔 Poor
Best Viewing
02:05 — 07:10
CEST · radiant 68° south

Tonight's Weather in Seville

Partly cloudy
Mixed cloud, so clear spells come and go

How to Watch from Seville

  • Find a dark spot away from city lights — parks, hilltops, or rooftops work well
  • Lie on your back and look straight up — no telescope needed
  • Give your eyes 20 minutes to adapt to the dark
  • Face south — Orion reaches 68° at 06:45 CEST, its highest while the sky is still dark

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