Pico de los meteoros Capricornio Alfa y Delta Acuárida bajo luna llena

Pico de los meteoros Capricornio Alfa y Delta Acuárida bajo luna llena

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Yahoo informó que los meteoros Capricornio Alfa y Delta Acuárida alcanzaron su pico alrededor de la medianoche del 30 de julio, con hasta 25 meteoros por hora bajo cielos oscuros. Pronósticos anteriores habían variado en cuanto a fechas: el New York Post indicó que el Delta Acuárida del Sur estaría en su máximo los días 28-29 de julio, seguido por el Capricornio Alfa los días 30-31 de julio, mientras que ABC News señaló que la actividad máxima se produciría el y mencionó a las Perseidas para más adelante en julio.

CNN y FOX Weather advirtieron que la casi llena Luna de Julio dificultaría la observación, sobre todo en el hemisferio norte. Estas informaciones siguieron a una serie de avisos previos que describían los niveles esperados de actividad y el efecto de la luna, estableciendo expectativas para los observadores en todo Estados Unidos.

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30 de julio de 2026
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Two meteor showers will peak tonight. How to watch the Southern Delta Aquariids and the Alpha Capricornids.
Two meteor showers will peak tonight. How to watch the Southern Delta Aquariids and the Alpha Capricornids.

Yahoo • 30 de jul 14:01

The Alpha Capricornids and Southern Delta Aquariids meteor showers will reach their peak around midnight on July 30, offering up to 25 meteors per hour under dark skies.

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29 de julio de 2026
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Sky-gazers can look forward to a double meteor shower peak this week. How and when to see it
Sky-gazers can look forward to a double meteor shower peak this week. How and when to see it

KSL.com • 29 de jul 22:47

The Alpha Capricornids and Southern Delta Aquariids will reach their peaks Thursday night into Friday, but the July full moon will make the displays hard to see.

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2 meteor showers expected to peak, but moonlight could spoil the view
2 meteor showers expected to peak, but moonlight could spoil the view

FOX Weather • 29 de jul 21:09

The Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids meteor showers will reach peak activity Thursday night, but the near-full July Buck Moon will limit visibility for most observers.

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How and when to watch July’s double meteor shower peak
How and when to watch July’s double meteor shower peak

CNN • 29 de jul 20:26

The Alpha Capricornid and Southern Delta Aquariid showers reach their peak Thursday night into Friday, but the July full moon will make them difficult to see, especially in the Northern Hemisphere.

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27 de julio de 2026
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Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids meteor showers will peak this week
Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids meteor showers will peak this week

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos • 27 de jul 21:08

The American Meteor Society says the Alpha Capricornids and Southern Delta Aquariids will reach their maximum activity on Thursday, with additional viewing opportunities from the Perseids later in July.

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Southern Delta Aquariids, Alpha Capricornids meteor showers peak this week
Southern Delta Aquariids, Alpha Capricornids meteor showers peak this week

New York Post • 27 de jul 11:00

The Southern Delta Aquariids will reach peak activity on July 28-29, followed by the Alpha Capricornids on July 30-31, offering observers chances to see up to 15 meteors per hour and bright fireballs respectively.

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