Orionid Meteor Shower

Skywatchers Prepare: Orionids Set To Illuminate The Night Sky

Halley’s Comet, the renowned celestial object, is currently about halfway through its 76-year orbit around the sun. Having reached its farthest point from the sun in December 2023, it won't be visible again until 2061. However, the comet's debris creates the Orionid meteor shower, which allows stargazers to witness meteors...