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The meteor society keeps a list of upcoming large meteor showers, including the peak viewing days and moonlight conditions. The next major meteor shower will be the Orionids, peaking in mid-October.
Onlookers may count up to 100 shooting stars per hour on the night of Saturday, Aug. 12, into the early hours of Sunday, Aug. 13, according to the American Meteor Society.
Here are the other meteor showers to anticipate in 2025 and their peak dates, according to the American Meteor Society and EarthSky. Lyrids: April 21-22. Eta Aquariids: May 3-4.
The society publishes observations and scientific interpretations quarterly in Meteor Trails, The Journal of American Meteor Society. Once per year they give the American Meteor Society Award to a person who has contributed to research on meteors. They also provide an annual research grant to a student of SUNY-Geneseo who has contributed to ...
A trio of meteor showers, the boldest supermoon of the 2022 calendar, and a relatively new—and huge—comet highlight the July night sky. ... according to the American Meteor Society. Considered ...
The Lyrid meteor shower is active from April 15 to April 30 next year, according to the American Meteorological Society. It is expected to peak between April 21 and April 22, with people in the ...
Onlookers may start to see meteors streak through the sky shortly after nightfall, but the best time to watch will be after 1 a.m., local time, according to the American Meteor Society.. A blue ...
The Quadrantids will be active until Jan. 16, according to the American Meteor Society. NASA advises viewing meteor showers in areas well away from city and street lights.