Orionid meteor shower wows weekend stargazers
The 2012 Orionid meteor shower peaked early Sunday, with forecasters predicting up to 25 meteors an hour for patient stargazers with clear skies well away from city lights.www.msnbc.msn.com
Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight; NASA is live-streaming video
For those who cannot see the Orionid meteor shower in person, NASA has images streaming on the Internet. The live feed is being filmed at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala.latimesblogs.latimes.com
Orionid meteor shower: The next best thing to Halley's comet
Some of us won't be around when Halley's comet returns in 2061. I am fairly certain I won't be here. So we will have to settle for the annual appearance of the Orionid meteor shower, which is made up of remnants of that comet's wake. Technically, the ...blogs.denverpost.com
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
'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
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
Meteor Shower Tonight: How to Watch
Little bits of sky will fall tonight, and if you're lucky and blessed with clear weather, you may be treated to a pleasant, quiet show.abcnews.go.com
Meteorite Confirmed after Hitting House
new_asset_attachment_attributes. A golf-ball-sized rock that struck a Novato house Thursday night is the first confirmed piece from the meteor shower that has taken place over the Bay Area sky in the past few days, according to a NASA-affiliated ...napavalley.patch.com
Orionid meteor shower promises a weekend treat
The Orionid meteor shower's peak -- expected to last from 10:30 p.m. on Saturday to 5 a.m. on Sunday across most of the U.S.news.cnet.com
Orionid meteor shower comes from Halley's Comet dust
Orionid meteor shower comes from Halley's Comet dust. October 20, 2012 | 9:28 am. increase text size decrease text size.latimesblogs.latimes.com
Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: How to Watch
The Orionid meteor shower will rain bits of Halley's Comet on Earth tonight in a promising weekend "shooting star" display.news.discovery.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
Meteor Shower Tonight: Live Stream of October 2012 Orionid Meteor Shower ...
The meteor shower is actually visible over a longer period but as the shower is more visible when the night sky is darker there is a certain period in which it is better to view.www.christianpost.com
Orionid Meteor Shower peaks tonight
After a days-long lead-up, tonight, October 20/21, 2012, is finally the peak of the Orionid Meteor Shower, which means that tonight, more so than any before or after, should offer the most meteors streaking through the sky.www.examiner.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.livescience.com
Best Place to See Orionid Meteor Shower, Learn About its Meaning and the ...
Nevertheless, scientist have given safe clearance for tonight's meteor shower spawned by Halley's comet, but if diviners are correct, the May 24, 2014 predicted celestial display of "shooting stars" could produce as many as 1,000 meteorites per hour to ...guardianlv.com
Orionid Meteor Shower set to shine in Philadelphia skies Tonight
The annual October Orionid Meteor Shower is set to peak tonight across the Philadelphia region's skies. Tonight's forecast is for clear skies and cool temperatures making perfect weather to catch the meteors streaking across the sky.iradiophilly.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
Orionid meteor shower: Clear skies offer amazing chance to see fireballs in ...
Good news, Alaskan skywatchers: Clear skies over much of the state should make for ideal (if chilly) conditions to watch as Earth passes through the tail of Halley's Comet, delivering the annual Orionid meteor shower. Orionid will peak for 2012 this ...www.alaskadispatch.com
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