Meteor shower created by Halley's Comet peaks tonight
The Orionid meteor shower will reach its zenith overnight from Saturday to Sunday (Oct. 20-21) as Earth plows through debris shed by Halley's Comet on its path around the sun.www.foxnews.com
Look At The Sky: Meteor Shower Passing Over NY Tonight!
If you were thinking about staying up late tonight to enjoy the acting and musical stylings of raconteur Bruno Mars on Saturday Night Live, we have an alternative suggestion: Saturday night into Sunday, you'll be able to see the peak of the Orionids ...gothamist.com
Orionid meteor shower: Q & A
If you've been looking to the skies this week, you may have seen the bright flashes of light indicating the arrival of the annual Orionid meteor shower. While some of the meteors were visible as early as Wednesday, experts say Saturday night and early ...latimesblogs.latimes.com
'Beetlejuice' sparks? Meteor shower brings 'shooting stars' and 'earthgrazers'
Projected clear skies and low moonlight across much of the country Saturday night and Sunday morning will help fans of celestial phenomena witness a peak of whizzing visitors across the sky as part of the annual Orionid meteor shower. Skip to next ...www.csmonitor.com
Pattern of Quiet Weather; Great Meteor Shower Skies Saturday Night
Dry weather will hold in place through the weekend as high pressure builds in from the Gulf of Mexico. Expect afternoon highs in the upper 60s and lower 70s for part-two of the weekend.www2.wnct.com
Table Talk: The Orionid Meteor Shower
This particular meteor shower is one of two that come from Halley's Comet, which passes by Earth every 75-76 years. Why exactly does the meteor shower occur? NASA's website explains that "Orionids appear every year around this time when Earth orbits ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Meteor Shower: Scientists and Treasure Hunters Look in California for Debris
So where did it come down? People in the San Francisco Bay area are still puzzling over the fireball that went shooting across the sky Wednesday evening, making an audible boom and, perhaps, spreading debris across the suburbs and vineyards north of ...abcnews.go.com
Orionid meteor shower tonight as earth passes through debris from Halley's Comet
According to NASA Chats on Oct. 20, there is something pretty spectacular appearing in the night sky this weekend. If you look up at just the right time, you will see an Orionid meteor shower, caused by the earth passing through debris from Halley's Comet.www.examiner.com
Orionid meteor shower time, schedule: How to watch the Orionid meteor shower
(CNN) -- Silver fireballs will streak over the Northern Hemisphere on Saturday and Sunday. The much-anticipated Orionid meteor shower is scheduled to peak over the weekend, greeting October skies and stargazers with a brilliant show. The Orionid meteor ...www.wptv.com
Orionid meteor shower: Best places to watch in the LA region
The annual Orionid meteor shower is expected to light up the sky this weekend, but the question that may plague the minds of hopeful meteor-gazers is: Will I even be able to see it?latimesblogs.latimes.com
Meteor shower lights up sky; more over North America this weekend
Wednesday's light streak comes as astronomers expect a more dramatic light display this weekend that is part of the large, fast Orionid meteor shower, so-named because it has the Orion constellation as a backdrop. The Orion meteors are space debris ...www.9news.com
Orionid meteor shower: Watch for fireballs during weekend peak
Skywatchers in the northern and southern hemispheres are in for a treat overnight Saturday, when the annual Orionid meteor shower - an intimate encounter with remnants of comet Halley's tail - is expected to peak. Skip to next paragraph. In Pictures: ...www.csmonitor.com
Newfound Meteor Shower May Spawn Meteor Storm in 2014
While the Orionid meteor shower from Halley's Comet has our full attention this weekend, recent calculations made by meteor experts suggest there's a far-greater celestial fireworks display coming to in 2014.www.space.com
Meteor Shower October 2012: Stargazers Get Ready to See Orionid Meteor ...
Mother Nature is expected to treat us with the spectacle of its natural fireworks show as millions get ready tonight to bask at the skies looking for the expected Orionid metor shower.www.latinospost.com
Orionid Meteor Shower Promises Pretty Show
The peak of the Orionid meteor shower promises a dazzling Saturday night display of dusty ice and rock fragments as the earth passes through the trail of Comet Halley, but those hoping to see it will have to stay up late—or get up early.www.wnyc.org
NASA: Orionid meteor shower 'could stop you in your tracks' (+video)
While the Orionid meteor shower is not the strongest meteor shower of the year, NASA astronomers explain that it is one of the year's best interstellar shows.www.belljarnews.com
Meteor Show Peaks Tonight, Find Out What Time Exactly, Live Stream Here
The brightest time to witness the meteor shower in certain locations will be around 11 p.m. tonight on the west coast, 3:00 a.m.www.autoworldnews.com
How to watch the Orionid meteor shower
The Orionid meteor shower will peak about 12:00 a.m. PST Sunday, although there may be meteor sightings before and after, says Karen Randall, director of special projects at SETI Institute.lightyears.blogs.cnn.com
Halley's Comet meteor shower expected to light the sky tonight
A meteor shower from pieces of Halley's comet will light up the sky tonight in what promises to be a dazzling show. The Orionid meteor shower occurs annually and is said to produce about 20 meteors per hour, reported DiscoveryNews. Space.com said that ...www.globalpost.com
Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend: See "Postcard" From Halley's Comet
Our annual sky show from Halley's comet, the Orionid meteor shower, will peak overnight Saturday, with as many as 20 shooting stars an hour expected to be visible from dark locations away from city lights.news.nationalgeographic.com
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