Tag: Dark Sky
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October Orionids Meteor Shower: A Perfect Night Sky Family Experience
What are the Orionids? The Orionids are a captivating meteor shower that lights up autumn skies each year. They originate from debris shed by Halley’s Comet as it orbits the Sun, creating bright streaks as tiny particles streak through Earth’s atmosphere. When to watch In October, stargazers can catch Orionids from October 2 to November…
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Mark Your Calendar: October Orionids Meteor Shower
What are the Orionids? If you’re looking for a relaxing night under the stars with family and friends, October offers a prime chance to witness the Orionids meteor shower. This celestial display is caused by debris shed by Halley’s Comet, streaming across our atmosphere as bright, fast-moving streaks. The radiant—where the meteors appear to originate—lies…