Here's how to view this week's rare Draconid meteor shower from the Bay Area
The Ursids meteor shower, active from mid-to late December, is only visible from the Northern Hemisphere and will peak during the night of Dec. 21. Observers can expect to see 5-10 Ursid meteors per hour during its peak, according to AMS.
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When will Draconid meteor shower light up the sky and where can you see it?
The meteor shower will peak and be visible with the naked eye tonight - but when, where and how can you see the meteors?
Catch the Draconid Meteor Shower Peak on Monday Evening
Stargazers are in for a celestial treat as the Draconid meteor shower is set to grace the skies on Monday evening into early Tuesday. Unlike many meteor showers that require viewers to stay up into the wee hours,
The Draconid meteor shower peaks tonight. Here's where to look in Massachusetts.
BOSTON - The Draconid meteor shower peaks tonight. While this is not typically one of the better shows of the year, there are a few reasons why you shouldn't completely write this one off if you're viewing from Massachusetts.
How to see the Draconid meteor shower in the UK tonight
Stargazers will be able to catch a glimpse of a meteor shower this week as the Earth travels through a cloud of comet debris.
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