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Geminid Meteor Shower 2010

December 11th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in Geology.com

Sky and Telescope Magazine reports that the Geminid Meteor Shower for 2010 will peak in the morning of December 14th. Best viewing will be after the moon sets at your location on Monday the 13th and Tuesday the 14th. Related: What Causes Meteor Showers? .

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Leonid Meteor Shower 2010: Peaks November 17 AM

November 16th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in Geology.com

The Leonid Meteor Shower for 2010 will peak on November 17th between 3:30 and 5:30 AM eastern time. Related: What Causes a Meteor Shower?

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2009 Leonid Meteor Shower

November 16th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Geology.com

An article at National Geographic reports that the 2009 Leonid Meteor Shower might have a strong outburst where rates reach up to 300 per hour. The shower is expected to peak between 2 and 4 AM on November 17th.img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Geologycom/~4/KMofL3b8NuU” height=”1″ width=”1″/

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Photos: Perseids Meteor Shower

August 16th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Geology.com

National Geographic has a collection of images that illustrate the Perseids meteor shower.

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