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There are several known meteor showers that occur more-or-less regularly during the year. They occur when the Earth passes through the dust trail left behind by a comet.
I've linked an article from Sky & Telescope Magazine listing the expected 2011 meteor showers. The first is the Quadrantid, on January 4.
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When is the Missouri meteor shower in November of 2011?
in November...
Which meteor shower appears from passage to passage through a belt every year in mid-August and showers occur in mid-November?
The Perseid Meteor Shower occurs in August. The Leonid Meteor Shower occurs in November.
What Meteor showers occur in November of 2008?
The Leonid meteor shower, often just called the Leonids, occur in November of every year.
When is the meteor shower in may 2011?
The Eta Aquariids meteor shows is around May 3 this year.
When should the first meteor shower happen in 2014?
The first meteor shower of 2014 is expected to occur in May. The show that astronomers are calling a storm will occur as the Earth passes through debris left from comet 209P/linear.
How does a meteor shower occur?
Meteor showers occur when a meteor comes too close to the earth and gets drawn in by the earth's gravity. The light you see trailing behind the meteor (shooting star) is Ice melting off of it from the sun's heat.
When will a meteor shower occur in 2009?
the next one this year is around nov15-18
When is the next time a meteor shower and eclipse happen on the same day and what year?
ive heard that it will be on December 21st 2010
What meteor shower occurs in April?
The Lyrid meteor shower. In 2011 is should be at its best on the nights of April 20 and 21, with a peak of perhaps a dozen or so meteors per hour.
What time will the December 12 2008 meteor shower occur?
The Gemenid meteor shower has already started, and will probably last throughout the weekend. You will have the best viewing from after 10PM through about 4 AM each night.
Is the leonids a meteor shower?
The leonid vandeski (Leonids Meteor Shower) is a prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Tempel-Tuttle
A perseid shower is a?
a meteor shower
