Alpha Centaurids Meteor Shower Peak

Name: Alpha Centaurids Meteor Shower Peak
Start: 2026-02-08T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
Location: Worldwide

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Best-known for occasional rare, intense bursts and bright, long-lasting fireballs, they average 3–6 meteors per hour, up to 25+; body producing them is still unknown; seen in the constellation Centaurus, making them most-visible in the Southern Hemisphere with viewing also from Hawai’i and southern Florida / Texas / Asia.