Halley's Comet Return

Orionid Meteor Shower Is About to Peak in a Moonless Sky

The Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight: When and where to view the debris from Halley's comet

The Orionid meteor shower, which is known to produce fireballs on occasion, is expected to peak overnight Wednesday, according to NASA.

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Orionids meteor shower peak tonight: How to see a shooting star from Halley’s Comet

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Where to watch Orionids meteor shower and Comet Lemmon tonight amid dark October new moon

Against the backdrop of tonight's October new moon and dark skies, the active Orionid meteor shower will be on display as the rare Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) becomes visible at its closest to earth on T...

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Orionid meteor shower peaks TONIGHT - best time to see stunning light show in the sky

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October's Orionid meteor shower is here: Where and when to view

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How to watch the Orionid meteor shower — and spot 2 green comets in the night sky

Thanks to the new moon on Oct. 21, this year offers some of the best Orionid viewing conditions possible, unless, of course, clouds or city lights interfere, the American Meteor Society notes.

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Free show in the sky: Where, when to watch Orionids

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Look up tonight! Halley's Comet lights up the skies in annual Orionid meteor shower

A cosmic light show linked to one of history’s most famous comets is set to dazzle Canadian skywatchers overnight, as the Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. Even though Halley’s Comet won’t return to our skies until 2061,

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Comet Lemmon: How To See Visitor That Won’t Return for 1,300 Years

Comet Lemmon's nucleus is believed to be just a couple of miles in diameter. This is relatively small compared to other previously visible comets, such as the giant Hale-Bopp, which was visible in the skies for a record 18 months in 1996 and 1997 due to being a whopping 37 miles in diameter.

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Meteors from Halley’s Comet will light up dark skies this month

October marks the return of the Orionid meteor shower, during which the Earth passes through the trail of debris left behind by Halley’s Comet, the pieces burning up brightly as they enter our atmosphere. It’s one of two annual meteor showers involving the comet (the other is the Eta Aquarids in May).

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Orionid Meteor Shower From Halley's Comet Debis Is Your Best Shot To Catch A Shooting Star

Already in full swing, the Orionid meteor shower may have reached its peak overnight on October 20-21, but the show is still set to go on for another couple of days.