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The upcoming weekend will kick off with another opportunity to spot shooting stars in the night sky as one of the last meteor showers of 2023 unfolds in the heavens.
The upcoming weekend will kick off with another opportunity to spot shooting stars in the night sky as one of the last meteor showers of 2023 unfolds in the heavens. Friday night into Saturday morning will be the best night for viewing the annual Leonids, the last meteor shower before the start of meteorological winter on Dec. 1. A burst of 1999 Leonid meteors as seen at 38,000 feet from Leonid Multi Instrument Aircraft Campaign (Leonid MAC) with 50 mm camera. Credit: NASA/Ames Research Center/I
The Taurid meteor shower will reach its peak as the North and South streams merge in the night sky.
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The Taurid meteor shower, also sometimes referred to as "Halloween fireballs," peaks on November 6. Here's how and when to see it.
The long-lasting meteors occur in two streams with different peak dates.