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October 21, 2024 at 6:06 AM The Orionid meteor shower will peak on the evening of 21 October, 2024, in one of the strongest displays of shooting stars this year (iStock/ Getty Images)
The peak of the Orionid meteor shower is Oct. 21, per NASA. This year, NASA's Watch the Skies blog writes that they can be best viewed on the mornings of Sunday, Oct. 20, and Monday, Oct. 21.
The official meteor shower lasts from Sept. 22 to Nov. 22., but the shower's peak will be this weekend. The meteor shower is expected to peak on Sunday, Oct. 20 and Monday, Oct. 21.
It's another great weekend to look up. Reaching its peak on Oct. 21, the Orionids meteor shower will bring a glowing show of light and speed. The meteor-studded event has been described by NASA as ...
The meteor shower radiant is located in Orion about 10 degrees northeast of Betelgeuse. [1] The Orionids normally peak around October 21–22 and are fast meteors that make atmospheric entry at about 66 km/s (150,000 mph). [3] Back in the era of 417 and 585, the Orionids took place around September 24 instead of October 21. [11]
The annual Orionid meteor shower is set to peak Sunday night into Monday at a rate of 10 to 20 meteors per hour. Here’s how to see the spectacle in the night sky.
Autumn's best meteor shower is about to create celestial sparks in the night sky just in time for the weekend. The Orionids will peak on Friday night into the early hours of Saturday morning with ...
The Orionid meteor shower peaks on the night of Thursday, Oct. 20, into the early morning of Friday, Oct. 21, as the Earth encounters a field of debris left behind by Halley's Comet. The famous ...