Astronomy
Watch Perseids Meteor shower along with thin crescent Moon this Thursday
If you happen to be a star gazer then be prepared to see the yearly meteor shower of Perseids and you can also see a young Moon along with Venus, Mars and Saturn in the west-southwestern sky just after sunset.
You can enjoy the best Perseids meteor shower on Thursday night till Friday dawn where if you are lucky and have clear sky you can watch 50 to 60 meteors per hour.
It will be a beauty to watch those meteor shower with thin crescent Moon.
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Watch Geminid Meteor Shower On 13th And 14th December
If you are a sky gazer then you won't like to miss a chance to watch the beautiful Geminid meteor shower coming this week and if astronomers are to be believed its going to the "best meteor shower of the year". The name Geminids comes from the name...
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Lyrid Meteor - Another Meteor Shower This April
I love to watch meteor shower , and my previous post describes about Leonid meteor shower . Coming this week on 22nd April Lyrid meteor peaks . Lyrid meteor is named after its constellation from where it originates and it peaks on 22nd April a day after...
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Leonid Meteor Shower
For those who love to watch meteor shower , there is going to be Leonid meteor shower during the night 16 th and 17 th November , 2009. These meteor emanate from the constellation Leo hence they are named as Lenoid. Astronomers believe that we can observe...
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Orionid Meteor Shower
For everyone who love to watch meteor shower.The Orionid shower peaks the night of October 20/21, with the best views coming before dawn on the 21st.We can expect to see 20 to 30 "shooting stars" per hour ? an average of one every 2 to 3 minutes ? at...
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Meteor Shower In The Sky
The meteor season is into full swing over the next few days as the Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak over the nights of 11-12 and 12-13 August. If we can blot out some of the Moon?s light behind a tree or nearby building, we can see at least one...
Astronomy