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The Taurids are an annual meteor shower, associated with the comet Encke.The Taurids are actually two separate showers, with a Southern and a Northern component. The Southern Taurids originated from Comet Encke, while the Northern Taurids originated from the asteroid 2004 TG 10, possibly a large fragment of Encke due to its similar orbital parameters.
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 Southern Taurids meteor shower will enter its peak on Monday night — and people across the world can view ... Officials have predicted that the next instance of major activity will be in 2025.
The Northern Taurid meteor shower will peak on Sunday night, ... Scientists predict the next chance to see an outburst — known as a “Taurid swarm” — will be 2025, Cooke said.
This list of meteor streams and peak activity times is based on data from the International Meteor Organization while most of the parent body associations are from Gary W. Kronk book, Meteor Showers: A Descriptive Catalog, Enslow Publishers, New Jersey, ISBN 0-89490-071-4, and from Peter Jenniskens's book, "Meteor Showers and Their Parent ...
Space.com stated on its website that the best way to see the Taurids meteor shower is to go to the "darkest possible location, and wait about 30 minutes for your eyes to adjust to the dark." The ...
The Beta Taurids (β–Taurids) are an annual meteor shower belonging to a class of "daytime showers" that peak after sunrise. The Beta Taurids are best observed by radar and radio-echo techniques. The Beta Taurids are normally active from June 5 to July 18. [1]
Meteor showers of 2025. After the Quadrantids, there is a bit of a lull in meteor shower activity, and the next one won’t occur until April. ... Southern Taurids: November 3-4. Northern Taurids ...