A meteor shower made up of debris from the famed Halley's Comet will peak overnight tonight, but if Mother Nature spoils your show, don't fret. You can always watch it live online.
The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak late tonight and before dawn on Tuesday (May 5 and 6), with NASA and the online Slooh community telescope offering live views of the "shooting stars" display.
The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak late tonight and before dawn on Tuesday (May 5 and 6), with NASA and the online Slooh community telescope offering live views of the "shooting stars" display.
A meteor shower made up of debris from the famed Halley's Comet will peak overnight tonight, but if Mother Nature spoils your show, don't fret. You can always watch it live online.
The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak late tonight and before dawn on Tuesday (May 5 and 6), with NASA and the online Slooh community telescope offering live views of the "shooting stars" display.
You can watch the meteor shower webcasts on Space.com. Scientists at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center say up to 30 meteors per hour may be visible to observers in the Northern Hemisphere, with 60 meteors an hour possible in the Southern Hemisphere. For northern observers, the Eta Aquarids will appear to radiate out of the constellation Aquarius in the eastern sky. But a dark night sky away from city lights is vital to get the best view.
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