Astrophysicists recalled the beginning of the November Orionids meteor shower

2023-11-12 15:45:21

The period of activity of the November Orionids meteor shower begins next night and will last until December 6, reports starwalk.space.

The peak of the starfall is expected on November 27-28. The number of “falling stars” even during this period will be about 3 per hour, and the peak almost coincides with the full moon.

On November 12, the Northern Taurids meteor shower is at its peak; on November 17-18, residents of the Earth will be able to see the Leonids, considered the best meteor shower of November.