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Catch the Taurid Meteor Shower: Here’s When to See Bright Fireballs This Week!
This November, the Taurid meteor shower is putting on one of its most spectacular shows. While many meteor showers have short-lived peaks, the Taurids are known for their long duration, with meteors visible from mid-October to mid-November.
WASHINGTON — The Orionid meteor shower will put on a cosmic show in the night sky this week, giving stargazers a chance to see up to 20 meteors per hour. The Orionids will peak on Tuesday, Oct. 21, and will align with October's new moon. The new moon ...
Despite the low count, the Leonids are historically known to produce some powerful storms every 33 years or so, NASA says.
The Orionid meteor shower is active from early October to early November, with peak activity expected on October 20-21, 2025. The meteors are known for being fast and bright, sometimes leaving glowing trails or creating fireballs. Viewing conditions are ...