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No Code Name No Code Name No Code Name
00001  CAP   alpha Capricornids 00196  NPH   nu Phoenicids 00362  JMC   June mu Cassiopeiids
00002  STA   South. Taurids 00197  AUD   August Draconids 00363  ZER   zeta Eridanids
00003  SIA   South. iota Aquariids 00198  BHY   beta Hydrusids 00364  KCT   kappa Cetids
00004  GEM   Geminids 00199  ADC   August delta Capricornids 00365  BCM   beta Camelopardalids
00005  SDA   South. delta Aquariids 00200  ESE   eta Serpentids 00366  JBP   July beta Pegasids
00006  LYR   April Lyrids 00201  GDO   gamma Doradids 00367  OPG   omicron Pegasids
00007  PER   Perseids 00202  ZCA   Dayt. zeta Cancrids 00368  JAD   July Andromedids
00008  ORI   Orionids 00203  GLE   Dayt. gamma Leonids 00369  JTR   July Taurids
00009  DRA   October Draconids 00204  DXL   Dayt. chi Leonids 00370  MIC   Microscopiids
00010  QUA   Quadrantids 00205  XAU   xi Aurigids 00371  APG   alpha Pegasids
00011  EVI   eta Virginids 00206  AUR   Aurigids 00372  PPS   phi Piscids
00012  KCG   kappa Cygnids 00207  SCS   September beta Cassiopeiids 00373  TPR   theta Perseids
00013  LEO   Leonids 00208  SPE   September epsilon Perseids 00374  ISC   iota Sculptorids
00014  XOR   chi Orionid Complex 00209  EER   epsilon Eridanids 00375  AOE   August omicron Eridanids
00015  URS   Ursids 00210  BAU   beta Aurigids 00376  ALN   August Lyncids
00016  HYD   sigma Hydrids 00211  AOR   September alpha Orionids 00377  DMO   Dayt. Monocerotids
00017  NTA   North. Taurids 00212  KLE   Dayt. kappa Leonids 00378  GER   gamma Eridanids
00018  AND   Andromedids 00213  BRC   beta Gruids 00379  ACT   August Cetids
00019  MON   December Monocerotids 00214  BCP   beta Capricornids 00380  KDR   kappa Draconids
00020  COM   Comae Berenicids 00215  NPI   North. delta Piscids 00381  DPL   Dayt. pi Leonids
00021  AVB   alpha Virginids 00216  SPI   South. delta Piscids 00382  BUM   beta Ursae Majorids
00022  LMI   Leonis Minorids 00217  OPC   omega Piscids 00383  LDR   lambda Draconids
00023  EGE   epsilon Geminids 00218  GSA   September gamma Sagittariids 00384  OLP   October Leporids
00025  NOA   North. October delta Arietids 00219  SAR   September mu Arietids 00385  AUM   alpha Ursae Majorids
00026  NDA   North. delta Aquariids 00220  NDR   nu Draconids 00386  OBC   October beta Camelopardalids
00026  NDA   North. delta Aquariids 00221  DSX   Dayt. Sexantids 00387  OKD   October kappa Draconids
00027  KSE   kappa Serpentids 00222  DDl   Dayt. delta Leonids 00388  CTA   chi Taurids
00028  SOA   South. October delta Arietids 00223  GVI   Dayt. gamma Virginids 00389  OME   omega Eridanids
00029  DLE   delta Leonid Complex 00224  DAU   October delta Aurigids 00390  THA   November theta Aurigids
00030  PSC   Piscid Complex 00225  SOR   sigma Orionids 00391  NDD   November delta Draconids
00031  ETA   eta Aquariids 00226  ZTA   zeta Taurids 00392  NID   November i Draconids
00033  NIA   North. iota Aquariids 00227  OMO   October Monocerotids 00393  RBO   rho Bootids
00034  DSE   delta Serpentids 00228  OLY   October Lyncids 00394  ACA   alpha Canis Majorids
00038  CUR   xi Ursae Majorids 00229  NAU   nu Aurigids 00395  GCM   gamma Canis Majorids
00039  NAL   North. alpha Leonids 00230  ICS   October iota Cassiopeiids 00396  DTA   December theta Aurigids
00040  ZCY   zeta Cygnids 00231  ACM   Dayt. alpha Canis Majorids 00397  NGM   nu Geminids
00043  ZSE   zeta Serpentids 00232  BCN   Dayt. beta Cancrids 00398  DCM   December Canis Majorids
00045  PDF   phi Draconids 00233  OCC   October Capricornids 00399  DHY   December Hydrids
00046  BCR   beta Craterids 00234  EPC   October epsilon Piscids 00400  BMO   beta Monocerotids
00047  DLI   mu Virginids 00235  LCY   lambda Cygnids 00401  BSX   beta Sextantids
00049  LVI   lambda Virginids 00236  GPS   gamma Piscids 00402  JHY   January Hydrids
00050  VIR   March Virginid Complex 00237  SSA   sigma Arietids 00403  CVN   Canum Venaticids
00052  OUM   omega Ursae Majorids 00238  DOR   alpha Doradids 00404  GUM   gamma Ursae Minorids
00055  ASC   alpha Scorpiids 00239  GPU   October gamma Puppids 00405  MHY   mu Hydrids
00061  TAH   tau Herculids 00240  DFV   Dayt. psi Virginids 00406  FCB   February Comae Berenicids
00063  COR   Corvids 00241  OUI   October Ursae Minorids 00407  OEE   October eta Eridanids
00065  GDE   gamma Delphinids 00242  XDR   xi Draconids 00408  KHY   kappa Hydrids
00066  NSC   North. omega Scorpiids 00243  ZCN   zeta Cancrids 00409  NCY   nu Cygnids
00067  NSA   North. mu Sagittariids 00244  PAR   psi Aurigids 00410  DPI   delta Piscids
00069  SSG   South. mu Sagittariids 00245  NHD   November Hydrids 00411  CAN   c Andromedids
00073  ZDR   zeta Draconids 00246  AMO   alpha Monocerotids 00412  FOP   f Ophiuchids
00076  KAQ   kappa Aquariids 00247  TAU   Taurid Complex 00413  MUL   mu Lyrids
00081  SLY   September Lyncids 00249  NAR   November nu Arietids 00414  ATR   alpha Triangulids
00083  OCG   October Cygnids 00250  NOO   November Orionids 00415  AUP   August Piscids
00086  OGC   October gamma C etids 00251  IVI   Dayt. iota Virginids 00416  SIC   September iota Cassiopeiids
00088  ODR   omicron Draconids 00252  ALY   alpha Lyncids 00417  ETT   eta Taurids
00089  PVI   January pi Virginids 00253  CMI   December Canis Minorids 00418  BHE   beta Herculids
00090  JCO   January Comae Berenicids 00254  PHO   Phoenicids 00419  DAC   Dayt. April Cetids
00091  JZA   January zeta Aurigids 00255  PUV   Puppid-Velid I Complex 00420  CCA   chi Capricornids
00092  UER   upsilon Eridanids 00256  ORN   North. chi Orionids 00421  MMI   May Microscopiids
00093  VEL   Puppid-Velids II Complex 00257  ORS   South. chi Orionids 00422  NLL   North. Librids-Lupids
00094  RGE   rho Geminids 00258  DAR   December alpha Aurigids 00423  SLL   South. Librids-Lupids
00095  DCA   delta Cancrid Complex 00259  CAR   Carinid Complex 00424  SOL   September-October Lyncids
00096  NCC   North. delta Cancrids 00260  GTI   gamma Triangulids 00425  PSA   psi Aurigids
00097  SCC   South. delta Cancrids 00261  DDC   Dayt. delta Scorpiids 00426  DCR   Dayt. Craterids
00098  ECO   epsilon Columbids 00262  KLI   Dayt. kappa Librids 00427  FED   February eta Draconids
00099  JSC   Dayt. Scutids 00263  NAN   nu Andromedids 00428  DSV   December sigma Virginids
00100  XSA   Dayt. xi Sagittariids 00264  XCE   xi Cetids 00429  ACB   alpha Coronae Borealids
00101  PIH   pi Hydrids 00265  JGD   January gamma Delphinids 00430  POR   September pi Orionids
00102  ACE   alpha Centaurids 00266  ACC   alpha Cancrids 00431  JIP   June iota Pegasids
00103  TCE   Centaurid II Complex 00267  JNO   January nu Orionids 00432  NBO   nu Bootids
00104  GBO   gamma Bootids 00268  BCD   beta Cancrids 00433  ETP   eta Pegasids
00105  OCN   Centaurid I Complex 00269  OCS   omega Cassiopeiids 00434  BAR   beta Arietids
00106  API   alpha Pictorids 00270  FAO   Febuary alpha Orionids 00435  MPR   mu Perseids
00107  DCH   delta Chamaeleontids 00271  MLY   March Lyncids 00436  GCP   gamma Cepheids
00108  BTU   beta Tucanids 00272  ACO   April alpha Comae Berenicids 00437  NLY   November Lyncids
00109  ACN   alpha Carinids 00273  PBO   phi Bootids 00438  MLE   mu Leonids
00110  AAN   alpha Antliids 00274  NUM   nu Ursae Majorids 00439  ASX   alpha Sextantids
00111  FCM   February Canis Majorids 00275  CLI   chi Librids 00440  NLM   November Leonis Minorids
00112  NDL   North. delta Leonids 00276  ADR   alpha Draconids 00441  NLD   November lambda Draconids
00113  SDL   South. delta Leonids 00277  GCA   gamma Camelopardalids 00442  RLE   rho Leonids
00114  DXC   Dayt. chi Capricornids 00278  MSR   July mu Serpendids 00443  DCL   December Leonids
00115  DSC   Dayt. Sagittariids-Capricornids 00279  ZED   July zeta Draconids 00444  ZCS   zeta Cassiopeiids
00116  DEQ   Dayt. epsilon Aquariids 00280  ADL   delta Librids 00445  KUM   kappa Ursae Majorids
00117  DCQ   Dayt. c Aquariids 00281  OCT   October Camelopardalids 00446  DPC   December phi Cassiopeiids
00118  GNO   gamma Normids 00282  DCY   delta Cygnids 00448  AAL   April alpha Librids
00119  LCE   lambda Centaurids 00283  OPL   pi Leonids 00449  ABS   April beta Sextantids
00120  DPA   delta Pavonids 00284  OMA   Omicron Ursae Majorids 00450  AED   April epsilon Delphinids
00121  NHY   nu Hydrids 00285  GTA   gamma Taurids 00451  CAM   Camelopardalids
00122  APX   alpha Pyxidids 00286  FTA   omega Taurids 00452  TVI   theta Virginids
00123  NVI   North. March Virginids 00287  NER   November epsilon Eridanids 00453  MML   May mu Leonids
00124  SVI   South. March Virginids 00288  DSA   South. December delta Arietids 00454  MPV   May phi Virginids
00125  SAL   South. alpha Leonids 00289  DNA   North. December delta Arietids 00455  MAC   May alpha Comae Berenicids
00126  SGE   March delta Geminids 00290  ALL   alpha Leonid Complex 00456  MPS   May psi Scorpiids
00127  MCA   March Cassiopeiids 00291  GVR   gamma Virginid Complex 00457  MDL   May delta Leonids
00128  MKA   Dayt. kappa Aquariids 00292  OPH   May Ophiuchid Complex 00458  JEC   June epsilon Cygnids
00129  QPE   Dayt. q Pegasids 00293  DCE   Dayt. omega Cetid Complex 00459  JEO   June epsilon Ophiuchids
00130  DME   delta Mensids 00294  DMA   Dayt. May Arietid Complex 00460  LOP   lambda Ophiuchids
00131  DAL   delta Aquilids 00295  JAQ   June Aquilid Complex 00461  JGS   July gamma Sagittariids
00133  PUM   April psi Ursae Majorids 00296  SIS   sigma Sagittariid Complex 00462  JGP   July gamma Pegasids
00134  NGV   North. gamma Virginids 00297  DAQ   delta Aquariid Complex 00463  JRH   July rho Herculids
00135  SGV   South. gamma Virginids 00298  IAQ   iota Aquariid Complex 00464  KLY   kappa Lyrids
00136  SLE   sigma Leonids 00299  OAR   October Arietid Complex 00465  AXC   August xi Cassiopeiids
00137  PPU   pi Puppids 00300  ZPU   zeta Puppids 00466  AOC   August omicron Cetids
00138  ABO   alpha Bootids 00301  PUP   gamma Puppids 00467  ANA   August nu Aquariids
00139  GLI   gamma Librids 00302  PVE   b Puppids 00468  AAH   August alpha Herculids
00140  XLI   April chi Librids 00303  LVL   lambda Velids 00469  AUS   August upsilon Sagittariids
00141  DCP   Dayt. chi Piscids 00304  CVE   c Velids 00470  AMD   August mu Draconids
00142  MDR   mu Draconids 00305  SPU   sigma Puppids 00471  ABC   August beta Capricornids
00143  LPE   Dayt. lambda Pegasids 00306  COL   Columbids 00472  ATA   August theta Aquilids
00144  APS   Dayt. April Piscids 00307  TPU   tau Puppids 00473  LAQ   lambda Aquariids
00145  ELY   eta Lyrids 00308  PIP   January pi Puppids 00474  ABA   August beta Aquilids
00146  CAU   beta Coronae Australids 00309  GVE   gamma Velids 00475  SAQ   September Aquariids
00147  PAQ   phi Aquariids 00310  APY   January alpha Pixidids 00476  ICE   iota Cetids
00148  MLV   May lambda Virginids 00311  DVE   delta Velids 00477  SRP   September rho Pegasids
00149  NOP   North. May Ophiuchids 00312  ECA   epsilon Carinids 00478  STC   September theta Capricornids
00150  SOP   South. May Ophiuchids 00313  ECR   eta Carinids 00479  SOO   September omicron Orionids
00151  EAU   epsilon Aquilids 00314  ACR   alpha Crucids 00480  TCA   tau Cancrids
00152  NOC   North. Dayt. omega Cetids 00315  OCA   omega Centaurids 00481  OML   October mu Leonids
00153  OCE   South. Dayt. omega Cetids 00316  BHD   beta Hydrids 00482  NGP   November gamma Pegasids
00154  DEA   Dayt. epsilon Arietids 00317  TCN   theta Centaurids 00483  NAS   November alpha Sextantids
00155  NMA   North. Dayt. May Arietids 00318  MVE   mu Velids 00484  IOA   iota Arietids
00156  SMA   South. Dayt. May Arietids 00319  JLE   January Leonids 00485  NZT   November zeta Taurids
00157  ICA   iota Cassiopeiids 00320  OSE   omega Serpentids 00486  NZP   November zeta Perseids
00158  CET   pi Cetids 00321  TCB   theta Coronae Borealids 00494  DEL   December Lyncids
00159  TAQ   tau Aquariids 00322  LBO   lambda Bootids 00495  DMT   December mu Taurids
00160  OSC   omega Scorpiid Complex 00323  XCB   xi Coronae Borealids 00496  DED   December epsilon Eridanids
00161  SSC   South. omega Scorpiids 00324  EPR   epsilon Perseids 00497  DAB   December alpha Bootids
00162  ACI   alpha Circinids 00325  DLT   Dayt. lambda Taurids 00498  DMH   December mu Hydrids
00163  SAG   Scorpiid-Sagittariid Complex 00326  EPG   epsilon Pegasids 00499  DDL   December delta Leonids
00164  NZC   Northern June Aquilids 00327  BEQ   beta Equuleids 00500  JPV   January phi Virginids
00165  SZC   Southhern June Aquilids 00328  ALA   alpha Lacertids 00501  FPL   February pi Leonids
00166  JLY   June Lyrids 00330  SSE   sigma Serpentids 00502  DRV   December rho Virginids
00167  NSS   North. sigma Sagittariids 00331  AHY   alpha Hydrids 00503  NNA   99 Aquariids
00168  SSS   Southern sigma Sagittariids 00332  BCB   Bootid-Coronae Borealid Complex 00505  AIC   August iota Cetids
00169  SCU   Scutids 00333  OCU   October Ursae Majorids 00506  FEV   February epsilon Virginids
00170  JBO   June Bootids 00334  DAD   December Alpha Draconids 00507  UAN   upsilon Andromedids
00171  ARI   Dayt. Arietids 00335  XVI   December Chi Virginids 00508  TPI   theta Piscids
00172  ZPE   Dayt. zeta Perseids 00336  DKD   December Kappa Draconids 00509  KVI   kappa Virginids
00173  BTA   Dayt. beta Taurids 00337  NUE   Nu Eridanids 00510  JRC   June rho Cygnids
00174  TAS   Dayt. theta Aurigids 00338  OER   Omicron Eridanids 00511  FLY   15 Lyncids
00175  JPE   July Pegasids 00339  PSU   Psi Ursae Majorids 00512  RPU   rho Puppids
00176  PHE   July Phoenicids 00340  TPY   Theta Pyxidids 00513  EPV   epsilon Virginids
00177  BCA   beta Cassiopeiids 00341  XUM   January Xi Ursae Majorids 00514  OMC   omega Capricornids
00178  JCE   July Centaurids 00343  HVI   h Virginids 00515  OLE   omikron Leonids
00179  SCA   sigma Capricornids 00345  FHE   f Herculids 00516  FMV   February mu Virginids
00180  MSE   mu Serpentids 00346  XHE   x Herculids 00517  ALO   April lambda Ophiuchids
00181  KPA   kappa Pavonids 00347  BPG   beta Pegasids 00518  AHE   April 102 Herculids
00182  OCY   omicron Cygnids 00348  ARC   April rho Cygnids 00519  BAQ   beta Aquariids
00183  PAU   Piscis Austrinids 00349  LLY   lambda Lyrids 00520  MBC   May beta Capricornids
00184  GDR   July Gamma Draconids 00350  MAL   May Lacertids 00521  JRP   June rho Cygnids
00185  DBA   Dayt. beta Andromedids 00351  DTR   Dayt. Triangulids 00522  SAP   South alpha Pegasids
00186  EUM   epsilon Ursae Majorids 00352  ZOP   zeta Ophiuchids 00523  AGC   August gamma Cepheids
00187  PCA   psi Cassiopeiids 00353  SCT   sigma Cetids 00524  LUM   lambda Ursae Majorids
00188  XRI   Dayt. xi Orionids 00354  DDT   Dayt. delta Triangulids 00525  ICY   iota Cygnids
00189  DMC   Dayt. mu Cancrids 00355  XIC   Dayt. xi Cetids 00526  SLD   Southern lambda Draconids
00190  BPE   beta Perseids 00356  MVL   May Vulpeculids 00527  UUM   upsilon Ursae Majorids
00191  ERI   eta Eridanids 00357  PHP   phi Pegasids 00528  JZD   January zeta Draconids
00192  TRI   August Triangulids 00358  TOP   tau Ophiuchids 00529  EHY   eta Hydrids
00193  ZAR   zeta Arietids 00359  MZC   May zeta Cygnids 00530  ECV   eta Corvids
00194  UCE   upsilon Cetids 00360  PSP   psi Pegasids
00195  BIN   beta Indids 00361  TSR   theta Serpentids
Total: 484 showers, including: 96 established, 56 to be established. 71 pro tempore. 0 to be removed.

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Updated  AD 2013, May 16, by  Z. Kanuchova and  T.J. Jopek