The Eta Aquarids meteors arrived on April 19 and will be visible until May 28, with the peak occurring in the early morning hours of May 6. Here's how you can see the shooting stars. - NBCNewsMACH
may be over, but your chance to see shooting stars this spring isn’t. The Eta Aquarids meteors arrived on April 19 and will be visible until May 28, with the peak occurring in the early morning hours of May 6.
“The visibility this year will be good,” Bill Cooke, a meteor expert at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, told NBC News MACH in an email. “There will be no moonlight to wash out the fainter meteors."meteors“All you need is a clear, dark sky,” Cooke said, adding that — weather permitting — observers can expect to see up to 40 meteors per hour during the peak.
Two Perseid meteors near the Andromeda Galaxy, 2nd right and the Milky Way, center, over Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado in the early morning hours of Aug. 12, 2018. The annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to peak in the early hours of August 13.The Eta Aquarids appear to come from the direction of a bright star called Eta Aquarii in the constellation Aquarius.
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