How to See the Orionid Meteor Shower This Year!
Astronomy Daily: Space News UpdatesSeptember 29, 202500:01:07

How to See the Orionid Meteor Shower This Year!

The annual Orionid meteor shower, bits of debris from Halley's Comet, starts October 2nd, peaking around October 20th-23rd. Viewers should allow eyes to adjust to darkness, avoid bright lights, and watch between midnight and dawn. The new moon on October 22nd makes for optimal viewing conditions. #OrionidMeteorShower #Halley'sComet #MeteorShower #Space
Catch the annual Orionid meteor shower with peak visibility around October 20-23. These falling stars are actually bits of debris from Halley's Comet. Enjoy some astronomy and witness these meteors light up the night sky in outer space!