Category Archives: Meteroids

October 21, 22 – Orionids Meteor Shower

Posted on September 28, 2012 by

The Orionids meteor shower is a prolific event that is best observed on October 21 and 22. This meteor shower is just one of the meteor showers associated with the Halley Comet. Another meteor shower associated with the comet is … Continue reading →

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May 5, 6 – Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

Meteors showers are a sight to behold, even though they typically don’t have a long duration. Nevertheless, it is every night sky watcher’s dream to see meteors as they streak across the night skies. If you are one of the … Continue reading →

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Lyrids Meteor Shower

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

The Lyrid meteor shower may not be one of the most intense meteor showers you can have in the night sky, however, it is still a sight to see. The Lyrids meteor shower typically starts on April 16 and continues … Continue reading →

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