[AZ-Observing] Meteors from Halley's Comet-Aquarids Peak before Sunrise Wednesday

  • From: "Jennifer Polakis" <m24@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 13:26:35 -0700


> Space Weather News for May 4, 2009
> http://spaceweather.com
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> METEOR SHOWER: Earth is entering a stream of dusty debris from Halley's 
> Comet, the source of the annual eta Aquarid meteor shower. Forecasters 
> expect the shower to peak on Wednesday, May 6th, with as many as 85 
> meteors per hour over the southern hemisphere. Rates in the northern 
> hemisphere will be less, 20 to 30 per hour. The best time to look is 
> during the dark hour before local sunrise on Wednesday morning.  Visit 
> http://spaceweather.com for sky maps and details.
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