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Two minor meteor showers — the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids — peak overnight on Monday (July 29-30), ...
The Southern delta Aquariid meteor shower peaks the night of July 30 into the early morning hours of July 31. These faint meteors are more difficult to spot - especially if the Moon is visible. So ...
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks next week — one of three displays of shooting stars that are active this month for ...
The Southern Delta Aquariid meteor shower peaks with a zenithal hourly rate of approximately twelve meteors, exhibiting medium-fast speeds (40 km/s). The radiant point is located near Skat ...
Southern Delta Aquariid and Alpha Capricornid meteor showers On the night of July 29 into July 30, both the Southern Delta Aquariid and Alpha Capricornid meteor showers will peak. Both showers are ...
Be sure to turn your eyes to the night sky, as brief flashes of light will streak through outer space on Tuesday night.
Though July's Buck Moon will begin to wane soon, the month's calendar of celestial events has only just begun.
To see a meteor shower you need to get to a place that has a clear view of the night sky, recommended Dr Edward Bloomer, senior astronomer at the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Ideally, that’s as far ...
FILE - A Perseid meteor streaks across the sky during the Perseid meteor shower in Vinton, Calif., Aug. 11, 2009. Through August, the Southern Delta Aquariid and the Alpha Capricornid meteor ...
The Southern Delta Aquariid and Capricornids meteor showers will be visible as they streak through the sky. Both are active in July and August, but they’ll hit their peak between July 29 and 30.
The Southern Delta Aquariid and the Alpha Capricornid meteor showers peak at the same time — in the early morning of July 30. Without too much interference from moonlight — the waxing moon will be ...
WASHINGTON — It's almost time for summer's meteor shower duet. The Southern Delta Aquariid and the Alpha Capricornid meteor showers peak at the same time — in the early morning of July 30.