Tag: meteor shower
29 days ago
nationalworld.com

Lyrid meteor shower UK: 2024 peak date, how to see it, what is it, do you need binoculars - weath...

Prepare to observe a time-honoured and breathtaking cosmic phenomena this weekend: the Lyrid meteor shower.

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6 months ago
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What's in the skies for December 2023? The astronomical events you cannot miss this month

The astronomical events you won't want to miss in December

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6 months ago
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Geminids meteor shower 2023: When is the peak, how to see them in the UK - and what are they?

One of the year's best showers will shortly be lighting up the night sky - the highly anticipated Geminids meteor shower

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6 months ago
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Leonids meteor shower 2023: when is the peak in the UK, how best to see them - what are they?

The annual meteor shower occurs when Earth passes through the debris of the comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle

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6 months ago
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Taurids meteor shower 2023: Where to see them in the UK, when is peak - how to see shooting stars

The Taurid meteor shower is split into the Southern showers and Northern showers - here's where you can see them in t...

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7 months ago
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Orionid meteor shower: where to see them in the UK, when is the peak - how to see shooting stars

The shower is caused by the Earth passing through the debris left behind by Halley's Comet

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7 months ago
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Draconids meteor shower: where to see them in the UK, when is the peak - how to see shooting stars

Every October, the Draconid meteor shower lights up the night sky. Though its intensity is hard to predict, the showe...

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8 months ago
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UK astronomical events in October 2023: from meteor to a partial lunar eclipse - how and when to ...

October is also known as meteor season

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9 months ago
nationalworld.com

Shooting stars: what are they, how are meteors formed, can they hit Earth, are they radioactive o...

We take a look at the science behind the natural and beautiful phenomenon

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9 months ago
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Perseids Meteor Shower 2023: when is peak in UK, where to look tonight - and best time in August ...

This year's potentially spectacular Perseid meteor shower won't be hampered by a full moon

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9 months ago
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Perseids Meteor Shower 2023: when is peak in UK, where to look, best time to see - will there be ...

This year's potentially spectacular Perseid meteor shower won't be hampered by a full moon

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10 months ago
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August 2023: what planets are visible in the night sky and how to spot them

August has a host of planets to see across the month

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10 months ago
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Perseids 2023: when is meteor shower, where to look in the UK, best time to see - will there be a...

This year's potentially spectacular Perseid meteor shower won't be hampered by a full moon

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about 1 year ago
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Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2023: where and what time to see it UK, when shooting stars peak, weath...

Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2022: when do shooting stars peak, can I see from the UK - and weather forecast

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about 1 year ago
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Lyrids meteor shower 2023: how to see April shooting stars in the UK, date and time, what is it, ...

Over thousands of years, the shower has become known for producing bright and fast meteors

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over 1 year ago
liverpoolworld.uk

‘The most active of the year’ - how to watch the Geminid meteor shower in Liverpool

The Geminid meteor shower is one of the most active meteor showers that is set to peak this week in Liverpool.

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over 1 year ago
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Leonids meteor shower 2022: how to see shooting stars in the UK - when is the peak?

Those who miss the peak might still be able to view the shower, as it continues at a reduced rate for several days

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over 1 year ago
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Draconid meteor shower will bring ‘shooting stars’ to October skies - how to see them

Meteors will be visible beginning around 6 October, but their frequency will progressively increase to a peak on 8 Oc...

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over 1 year ago
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The Orionids could put on a spectacular display in October - how to see them at home

The Orionids could put on a spectacular celestial display in October. Gaze upwards and - if the weather remains clear...

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over 1 year ago
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Draconid meteor shower bringing shooting stars to October skies - how to see them

Every October, the night sky is lit up by shooting stars from the Draconid meteor shower, which in the past has been ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Here’s how to spot the Perseid meteor shower that will peak in the UK this Saturday

The ideal time to catch a glimpse of the meteor shower is just after midnight when the sky will be at its darkest

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