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While the Southern Hemisphere will have the best view of Eta Aquarids, a waning moon just 14% full should allow for clear viewing in both hemispheres.This photo provided by NASA shows an Eta Aquarid meteor streaking over northern Georgia on April 29, 2012.6:07 PM EDT May 4, 2024, remnants of Halley's comet, peaks this weekend. And with just a waning crescent moon in the sky, it should be visible.
When rocks from space enter Earth’s atmosphere, the resistance from the air makes them very hot. This causes the air to glow around them and briefly leaves a fiery tail behind them — the end of a “shooting star.”
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Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2024: Where, when and how to see itDaisy Dobrijevic joined Space.com in February 2022 having previously worked for our sister publication All About Space magazine as a staff writer. Before joining us, Daisy completed an editorial internship with the BBC Sky at Night Magazine and worked at the National Space Centre in Leicester, U.K.
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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this weekend: Where and how to watchThe Eta Aquarid meteor shower, originating from comet 1P/Halley's debris, will reach its peak this weekend, offering stargazers a celestial spectacle with up to 50 shooting stars per hour.
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Eta Aquarid meteor shower peak could spawn over 100 'shooting stars' per hour this weekendJoe Rao is Space.com's skywatching columnist, as well as a veteran meteorologist and eclipse chaser who also serves as an instructor and guest lecturer at New York's Hayden Planetarium. He writes about astronomy for Natural History magazine, the Farmers' Almanac and other publications.
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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, debris of Halley's comet, peaks this weekend. Here's how to see itThe Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this weekend.
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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, debris of Halley's comet, peaks this weekend. Here's how to see itThe Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this weekend
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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, debris of Halley's comet, peaks this weekend. Here's how to see itThe Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this weekend.
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