Below is an archive of meteor shower codes. This is not an official archive of recognized meteor showers; we merely provide an historic archive of codes and names that have been used now and in the past and may appear in other parts of this database. For an up-to-date list of currently recognized meteor showers, consult the IAU Meteor Data Center.
For shower details and radiants, refer to the different radiant catalogs that are also archived in the database.
| Code | IAU# | Name | Parent body | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAN | 110 | alpha Antiliids | - | - | |
| ABO | 138 | alpha Bootids | - | - | |
| ACC | 266 | alpha Cancrids | - | - | |
| ACE | 102 | alpha Centaurids | - | - | |
| ACI | 162 | alpha Circinids | - | - | |
| ACM | 231 | Dayt. alpha Canis Majorids | - | - | |
| ACN | 109 | alpha Carinids | - | - | |
| ACO | 272 | April alpha Comae Berenicids | - | - | |
| ACR | 314 | alpha Crucids | - | - | |
| ADC | 199 | August delta Capriconids | - | - | |
| ADL | 280 | delta Librids | - | - | |
| ADR | 276 | alpha Draconids | - | - | |
| AHY | 331 | alpha Hydrids | - | - | |
| ALA | 328 | alpha Lacertids | - | - | |
| ALL | 290 | alpha Leonids Complex | - | - |