Halley's comet
Lana Lang's parents were killed in the meteor shower.
Halley's comet
Lana Lang's parents were killed in episode one of Smallville. Her parents were getting out of their car when the meteor shower hit. A meteor hit right beside them, which killed them instantly, and Lana saw the whole thing.
The leonid vandeski (Leonids Meteor Shower) is a prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Tempel-Tuttle
The Orionid meteor shower is typically visible in late October, with the peak viewing time around October 21st. Look for them in the early morning hours before dawn for the best chance to see shooting stars.
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a meteor shower
Lana Lang
When a meteor shower is in progress, it's visible from the entire night side of the earth. Search "meteor shower" on line for the dates of meteor showers expected in the near future.
October 21, 22 - Orionids Meteor Shower.
The particles in a meteor shower are generally solid, until they smack into the Earth's atmosphere and actually become a "meteor shower". The meteor generally explodes, or vaporizes, or becomes plasma - but there are often still parts of the meteor that remain solid and impact the Earth.
Meteor Shower - TV series - was created on 2009-08-08.