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Working list of meteor showers                      Sorting order:         

No Name No Name No Name
11   eta Virginids182   omicron Cygnids310   January alpha Pixidids
21   alpha Virginids184   July Gamma Draconids311   delta Velids
23   epsilon Geminids185   Dayt. beta Andromedids312   epsilon Carinids
24   mu Pegasids186   epsilon Ursae Majorids313   eta Carinids
25   North. October delta Arietids189   Dayt. mu Cancrids314   alpha Crucids
26   North. delta Aquariids190   beta Perseids315   omega Centaurids
28   South. October delta Arietids192   August Triangulids316   beta Hydrids
32   Dec. Leonis Minorids193   zeta Arietids317   theta Centaurids
34   delta Serpentids194   upsilon Cetids318   mu Velids
38   xi Ursae Majorids195   beta Indids333   Oct. Ursae Majorids
39   North. alpha Leonids196   nu Phoenicids334   December Alpha Draconids
40   zeta Cygnids197   August Draconids335   December Chi Virginids
43   zeta Serpentids199   August delta Capricornids336   December Kappa Draconids
45   phi Draconids200   eta Serpentids337   Nu Eridanids
46   beta Craterids201   gamma Doradids338   Omicron Eridanids
47   mu Virginids202   Dayt. zeta Cancrids339   Psi Ursae Majorids
49   lambda Virginids203   Dayt. gamma Leonids340   Theta Pyxidids
52   omega Ursae Majorids204   Dayt. chi Leonids341   January Xi Ursae Majorids
55   alpha Scorpiids205   xi Aurigids342   August Beta Piscids
65   gamma Delphinids207   Sept. beta Cassiopeiids343   h Virginids
66   North. omega Scorpiids209   epsilon Eridanids345   f Herculids
67   North. mu Sagittariids210   beta Aurigids346   x Herculids
69   South. mu Sagittariids211   Sept. alpha Orionids347   beta Pegasids
73   zeta Draconids213   beta Gruids348   April rho Cygnids
76   kappa Aquariids214   beta Capricornids349   lambda Lyrids
81   September Lyncids215   North. delta Piscids350   May Lacertids
83   October Cygnids216   South. delta Piscids351   Daytime Triangulids
86   October gamma C etids217   omega Piscids352   zeta Ophiuchids
88   omicron Draconids218   Sept. gamma Sagittariids353   sigma Cetids
89   January pi Virginids219   Sept. mu Arietids354   Dayt. delta Triangulids
90   January Comae Berenicids220   nu Draconids355   Daytime xi Cetids
91   January zeta Aurigids222   Dayt. delta Leonids356   May Vulpeculids
92   upsilon Eridanids223   Dayt. gamma Virginids357   phi Pegasids
94   rho Geminids224   October delta Aurigids358   tau Ophiuchids
96   North. delta Cancrids225   sigma Orionids359   May zeta Cygnids
97   South. delta Cancrids226   zeta Taurids360   psi Pegasids
98   epsilon Columbids227   October Monocerotids361   theta Serpentids
99   Dayt. Scutids228   October Lyncids362   June mu Cassiopeiids
100   Dayt. xi Sagittariids229   nu Aurigids363   zeta Eridanids
101   pi Hydrids230   October iota Cassiopeiids364   kappa Cetids
104   gamma Bootids231   Dayt. alpha Canis Majorids365   beta Camelopardalids
106   alpha Pictorids232   Dayt. beta Cancrids366   July beta Pegasids
107   delta Chamaeleontids234   October epsilon Piscids367   omicron Pegasids
108   beta Tucanids235   lambda Cygnids368   July Andromedids
109   alpha Carinids236   gamma Piscids369   July Taurids
111   February Canis Majorids237   sigma Arietids370   Microscopiids
112   North. delta Leonids238   alpha Doradids371   alpha Pegasids
113   South. delta Leonids239   October gamma Puppids372   phi Piscids
114   Dayt. chi Capricornids240   Dayt. psi Virginids373   theta Perseids
115   Dayt. Sagittariids-Capricornids241   October Ursae Minorids374   iota Sculptorids
116   Dayt. epsilon Aquariids242   xi Draconids375   August omicron Eridanids
117   Dayt. c Aquariids243   zeta Cancrids376   August Lyncids
118   gamma Normids244   psi Aurigids377   Daytime Monocerotids
119   lambda Centaurids245   Nov. Hydrids378   gamma Eridanids
120   delta Pavonids248   Nov. iota Aurigids379   August Cetids
121   nu Hydrids249   Nov. nu Arietids380   kappa Draconids
122   alpha Pyxidids251   Dayt. iota Virginids381   Daytime pi Leonids
123   Northern March Virginids252   alpha Lyncids382   beta Ursae Majorids
124   South. March Virginids253   Dec. Canis Minorids383   lambda Draconids
125   South. alpha Leonids256   North. chi Orionids384   October Leporids
126   March delta-Geminids257   South. chi Orionids385   alpha Ursae Majorids
127   March Cassiopeiids258   Dec. alpha Aurigids386   October beta Camelopardalids
128   Dayt. kappa Aquariids260   gamma Triangulids387   October kappa Draconids
129   Dayt. q Pegasids261   Dayt. delta Scorpiids388   chi Taurids
130   delta Mensids262   Dayt. kappa Librids389   omega Eridanids
131   delta Aquilids263   nu Andromedids390   November theta Aurigids
133   April psi Ursae Majorids264   xi Cetids391   November delta Draconids
134   Northern gamma Virginids265   January gamma Delphinids392   November i Draconids
135   South. gamma Virginids266   alpha Cancrids393   rho Bootids
136   sigma Leonids267   January nu Orionids394   alpha Canis Majorids
138   alpha Bootids268   beta Cancrids395   gamma Canis Majorids
139   gamma Librids269   omega Cassiopeiids396   December theta Aurigids
140   April chi Librids270   Febuary alpha Orionids397   nu Geminids
141   Dayt. chi Piscids271   March Lyncids398   December Canis Majorids
142   mu Draconids272   April alpha Comae Berenicids399   December Hydrids
143   Dayt. lambda Pegasids273   phi Bootids400   beta Monocerotids
146   beta Coronae Australids274   nu Ursae Majorids401   beta Sextandids
147   phi Aquariids275   chi Librids402   January Hydrids
148   May lambda Virginids276   alpha Draconids403   Canum Venaticids
149   North. May Ophiuchids277   gamma Camelopardalids404   gamma Ursae Minorids
150   South. May Ophiuchids278   July mu Serpendids405   mu Hydrids
151   epsilon Aquilids279   July zeta Draconids406   February Comae Berenicids
154   Dayt. epsilon Arietids280   delta Librids407   October eta Eridanids
155   Northern Dayt. May Arietids282   delta Cygnids408   kappa Hydrids
157   iota Cassiopeiids283   pi Leonids409   nu Cygnids
158   pi Cetids284   Omicron Ursae Majorids410   delta Piscids
159   tau Aquariids285   gamma Taurids411   c Andromedids
161   South. omega Scorpiids286   omega Taurids412   f Ophiuchids
162   alpha Circinids287   Nov. epsilon Eridanids413   mu Lyrids
166   June Lyrids288   South. Dec. delta Arietids414   alpha Triangulids
167   Nothern sigma Sagittariids289   North. Dec. delta Arietids415   August Piscids
168   South. sigma Sagittariids300   zeta Puppids416   September iota Cassiopeiids
169   Scutids301   gamma Puppids417   eta Taurids
174   Dayt. theta Aurigids302   b Puppids418   beta Herculids
175   July Pegasids303   lambda Velids419   Dayt. April Cetids
176   July Phoenicids304   c Velids420   chi Capricornids
177   beta Cassiopeiids305   sigma Puppids421   May Microscopiids
178   July Centaurids306   Columbids422   Northern Librids-Luppids
179   sigma Capricornids307   tau Puppids423   Southern Librids-Luppids
180   mu Serpentids308   January pi Puppids
181   kappa Pavonids309   gamma Velids
On the whole: 301 showers.

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