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Meteor showers of 2010 :
Quadrantids : night of January 3
Lyrids : nights of April 21/22
Eta Aquarids : night of May 5-6
Perseids : night of August 12
Orionids : night of October 21 (full moon)*
Leonids : night of November 17
Geminids : night of December 13
These are approximate times for the Lower 48 states; actual shower times can vary.
* Bright moonlight makes it difficult to see all but the brightest meteors.
What else can I help you with?
Will there be a meteor shower in 2012?
Yes. There are several meteor 'showers' every year.
What happened on the 13-14 of December 2010?
The Geminid Meteor Showers happened.
Are Meteor showers Man made?
Meteor showers are not man made
How many meteor showers does taurus have?
There are yearly meteor showers, in relation to taurus.
HOW DO I FIND OUT WHEN A METEOR SHOWER IS GOING TO TAKE PLACE?
Many such meteor showers repeat regularly every year, so you can look it up in relevant references. For example, the Wikipedia article "List of meteor showers" lists several.
What kind of showers do they have in space?
meteor showers
Meteor showers are common in this constellation?
Could be Draco. The meteor showers are called Draconids.
Do meteoroligists predict meteor showers?
No. Meteorologists study weather. An astronomer would predict meteor showers.
Does global warming cause meteor showers?
No connection. Meteor showers are debris from space striking the earth.
Can meteor showers be prevented?
No
Can west coast see meteor showers?
Yes, people living on the West Coast of the United States can see meteor showers, as long as the skies are clear and the meteor shower is visible from that location. Meteor showers occur at different times throughout the year and can be visible from various parts of the world.
What creates meteor showers?
Meteors?
