Viewing the Taurids may be affected by the illumination of the Moon, which could obscure some of the fainter meteors. The Moon will be in a waxing gibbous phase – going from half moon to full moon. Plus, as we have seen recently, it is hard to see anything in the sky if there is […]
For the next week or so, if you happen to be outside during the overnight hours and happen to catch a glimpse of a bright and colorful “shooting star” you might very well have just caught sight of a Taurid meteor. This annual meteor display shows up like clockwork every year between the middle of […]