Tags: Halley's Comet

Eta Aquarids 2024: Halley's Comet Meteor Shower To Peak This Weekend; Here's How To Watch the Cosmic Light Show

SPACE 05.02.2024 21:39 PM

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower 2024 will peak on May 5 to May 6. Read to learn more. Stargazers are in for a cosmic treat this weekend as the annual Eta Aquarids are set to peak.

Halley's Comet This Week: Famous Possible 'Star of Bethlehem' Snowball To Reach Farthest Point From Sun

12.05.2023 21:38 PM

Halley's comet, which is arguably the most famous comet, will start its journey back when it reaches its farthest point from the Sun. Read to learn more.

Halley's Comet Brings Orionid Meteor Shower This Weekend: Here's How To Watch This Stargazing Marvel

10.17.2023 01:09 AM

This weekend, the Orionid Meteor shower graces the night sky, a celestial display resulting from Halley's comet, illuminating Earth's atmosphere. Continue reading for more details.

Orionid Meteor Shower Peak and More: Here's What To Look Expect in the Night Sky This Week

10.15.2023 21:54 PM

The annual Orionid meteor shower will be peaking from October 21 to 22. Read to learn more. The highlight of last week was the annular "ring of fire" solar eclipse.

Orionid Meteor Shower Begins To Light Up the Sky as Halley's Comet Nears Solar System Return

09.26.2023 06:20 AM

Check out the Orionid meteor shower at night as Halley's Comet started to come near the inner solar system, peaking on October 21, with up to 20 meteors per hour.

Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower May 2023: How, When, and Where Can You Watch It?

05.04.2023 21:30 PM

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak on May 5 and 6 and can be seen from both the northern and southern hemispheres, though it may be more visible for those from the southern hemisphere. Read to learn more.

From Full Flower Moon to Shooting Stars From Halley's Comet: Here's What You Should Add to Your Sky Watchlist This Week

04.30.2023 23:51 PM

The first week of May is filled with great sky and moon watching events to look forward to, including the full Flower Moon and the Eta-Aquarids meteor shower. Read to learn more.

Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower: Watch Meteoroid Light Up the Sky as Shooting Stars With Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn

05.06.2022 00:16 AM

Saturn, Mars, Venus and Jupiter will align in the sky over the weekend and Eta Aquariids meteor shower would join them. Read this article to know when to watch this spectacular event.

Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower 2022: How to See Debris from Halley’s Comet Through the Sky This Week

05.03.2022 07:07 AM

Eta Aquarids meteor shower or Halley's Comet debris will peak this month. Read this article to know when you should watch it.

When, Where Is The Best Time And Location For Orionids Meteor Shower Best Viewing Experience?

10.18.2021 22:29 PM

The orionids meteor shower can be observed both in the northern and southern hemispheres on Wednesday, October 20 ET, but the sight could be blocked by weather conditions.

Eta Aquarids May 2021: Meteor Shower to Illuminate the Sky With Shooting Stars

05.03.2021 00:19 AM

You’ve probably heard of Halley’s Comet, which takes 76 years to orbit the sun. But what about the Eta Aquarids?

Meteor Shower Rains Bits of Halley’s Comet Down on Earth

05.06.2015 02:22 AM

When asked to name a comet, chances are people will name Halley's and, in most cases, won't remember any others. Tonight, the Eta Aquarid meteor shower will rain bits of the solar system's most famous comet down on Earth as part of the yearly demonstration to remind us that even though we may not be able to see Halley's comet, it is still above streaking through the heavens.

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