Soon you will be able to see two meteor showers. In October, the Draconids and Orionids will appear in the sky. To make the upcoming nights of shooting stars full of excitement, it is worth making observations on specific days.
Meteor showers in October 2023. First, there will be optimal conditions for observing the Draconids
At the beginning of October we will be able to admire it Draconids, also called Giacobinids. , a portal dealing with astronomical observations, reported that the most favorable conditions for viewing this meteor shower will occur on Sunday October 8 in the evenings.
In the past, it happened that hundreds of meteors belonging to the Draconids shower appeared in the sky. This causes many astronomy enthusiasts to go outside and patiently wait for the mentioned , even when the sky is illuminated by the moonlight.
Night of shooting stars in the second half of October. When is the best time to observe the Orionids?
Orionids the best time to observe is two weeks after the Draconid swarm. Experts predict that the Orionids will peak on Saturday October 21. It is worth spending your time observing this day, because you will be able to see a very interesting phenomenon. The Orionid meteor shower includes fast-moving meteors that sometimes leave lasting marks in the sky during shooting star nights. At times, the Orionids produce bright fireballs that look extremely spectacular against the night sky.
Source: Gazeta
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