During this period, the moon reaches its first quarter phase on Saturday November 9th. At that time the half-illuminated moon will set near 22:00 local standard time...
Weekly Meteor Activity Outlook
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Perseids Live ZHR
The Perseids meteor shower is currently active. Follow the evolution of the ZHR live!
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Meteor Showers Calendar
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Leonids
The Leonids are best known for producing meteor storms in the years of 1833, 1866, 1966, 1999, and 2001. These outbursts of meteor activity are best seen when the parent object, comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, is near perihelion (closest approach to the sun). Yet it is not the fresh material we see from…
Peak Night: Nov 17 2024.
The moon will be 98% of full.
The moon will be 98% of full.
