A High-Speed Leonids Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend—Here’s How To Watch
An annual meteor shower known for its fast movement and explosions of color that persist longer than average will peak this weekend, though experts say the shower’s peak won’t reach a maximum until just before the next century.
The Leonid meteor shower is back for a possible weekend light show
If a little stargazing this weekend sound like fun, then a celestial light show is coming. The annual Leonid meteor shower is set to occur in a few days. The shooting stars appear in the night sky as the Earth passes through the debris coming off of comet Temple Tuttle.
Northern Taurid meteor shower to peak across the UK - how and when to see it
Britain is set to be hit by a mesmerizing meteor shower once again that will be visible to the naked eye.The Northern Taurids are active from October until the beginning of December - but this week they are expected to produce very bright meteors.
This meteor shower will see peak activity tonight
Another astronomical event could be visible in the coming nights as the second branch of the Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak.
What to know about the meteor showers and supermoon in Wisconsin this week
It's shaping up to be a big week for skywatchers: two different meteor showers will shoot across the sky in the coming days, along with November supermoon to kick off the weekend. The Northern Taurids will peak tonight,
How to see the Northern Taurid meteor showers peaking this week
The meteor showers will reach their zenith early Tuesday morning and come just a week after the Southern Taurids peaked. The sister showers only produce around five visible meteors per hour under ideal viewing conditions.
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