The annual #Orionid# meteor shower is set to peak on the night of October 21 to 22, offering stargazers a chance to witness one of the major meteor showers of the year. Around 20 meteors can be seen per hour under ideal viewing conditions.
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The Orionid meteor shower peaks next week, but a bright moon makes much of the night less than ideal. Sometimes the sensible observing decision is knowing when to stay in bed — and when to get up early.
As the Perseid meteor shower reached its peak over northeastern China, streaks of light shimmered across the mirrors of Jilin's first solar thermal power station. What an amazing sight!
As the Perseid meteor shower reached its peak over NE China, streaks of light shimmered across the mirrors of Jilin’s first solar thermal power station. An amazing sight!