In Wyoming, the Southern Delta Aquariids are best around 3:29 AM on the night of the peak (July 30, 2027), when the radiant stands about 30° high. Under a truly dark sky you could see roughly 12 meteors per hour. Astronomical darkness runs from 10:59 PM to 4:03 AM, and the moon will be 12% lit and above the horizon at the best time.
Best time
3:29 AM
local time
Est. rate
12/h
dark sky
Radiant
30° high
toward S
Moon
12%
up
Dark places to watch the Southern Delta Aquariids in Wyoming
| Location | Type | Est. Bortle |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site | State Park | 1 |
| Glendo State Park | State Park | 1 |
| Keyhole State Park | State Park | 1 |
| Guernsey State Park | State Park | 1 |
| Boysen State Park | State Park | 1 |
| Seminoe State Park | State Park | 1 |
| Granger Stage Station State Historic Site | State Park | 2 |
| Point of Rocks Stage Station State Historic Site | State Park | 1 |
| Blacktail Ponds Overlook | Scenic Viewpoint | 2 |
| Albright View Turnout | Scenic Viewpoint | 2 |
FAQ
What time should I watch the Southern Delta Aquariids in Wyoming?
Around 3:29 AM local time on the peak night, but any time between dusk and dawn can produce meteors.
Where can I see the Southern Delta Aquariids in Wyoming?
Dark, open places such as Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site, Glendo State Park, Keyhole State Park.