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Taurids

two annual meteor showers
Thing Meteor Shower Q32334

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
meteor shower
Day in year for periodic occurrence
October 10[2]
Has part(s) of the class
zenithal hourly rate[4]
Speed
+28[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en Taurids en The Taurids cs Tauridy de Tauriden es Táuridas fa بارش شهابی ثوری fa بارش شهابی ثوری شمالی fi Tauridit fr Taurides hu Tauridák it Tauridi ja おうし座流星群 ko 황소자리 유성군 pl Północne Taurydy pt Taurídea ro Tauride ru Тауриды uk Тауриди zh 金牛座流星雨
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Tauride-20201204.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/08pqs_
Larousse ID
divers/Taurides/146083
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
796261

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🔗 Connections
← Child astronomical body 2
Comet Encke, 2004 TG10
Day in year for periodic occurrence 1
October 10
Has part(s) of the class 1
zenithal hourly rate
Instance of 1
meteor shower
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Summary

Taurids is a meteor shower[1].

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  3. [4] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Kwamikagami · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Speed → 28 kilometre per second
    Astronomic symbol image → Taurid symbol (fixed width).svg, South Taurid symbol.png
    Has part(s) of the class → zenithal hourly rate
    Day in year for periodic occurrence → October 10
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Astronomic symbol image: Taurid symbol (fixed width).svg"
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