Space Weather News for Oct. 20, 2012
ORIONID METEOR SHOWER: Today, Earth is passing through a stream of debris from
Halley’s Comet, source of the annual Orionid meteor shower. Forecasters expect 25 meteors per hour when the shower peaks on Sunday, Oct 21st.
No matter where you live, the best time to look is during the dark hours before sunrise on Sunday morning. Observers in both hemispheres
With the stars of the constellation Orion at the top of my natal chart and with Autumn being my favorite season, anything that involves Orion always claims my attention. In fact, many of my Cosmic and Moon Art illustrations have Orion tucked somewhere in the sky if you look closely!Space Weather News for Oct. 20, 2010SUNDIVING COMET: A newly-discovered comet is plunging toward the sun for a close