Tag: astronomy observing


  • Sky Matters: Orionid Meteor Shower and Saturn Visibility in October

    Sky Matters: Orionid Meteor Shower and Saturn Visibility in October

    Skywatching in October: Orionids, Saturn, and a Moon That Plays Along October offers a rich lineup for observers, with the Orionid meteor shower peaking mid-month and opportunities to glimpse the ringed planet Saturn late in the month. Each component—the meteor shower, a late-summerish Moon dip, and Saturn’s steady presence in the night sky—creates easy entry…