🌠 Meteor shower IN 24 DAYS · 12.11

Northern Taurid meteor shower peak

Peaking November 11–12. Not a rich shower, but famous for slow, bright fireballs; active from October through December. The young crescent Moon sets in the evening and won't interfere.

Northern Taurid meteor shower peak
NASA/Bill Ingalls

At a glance

Date
When to watch
All night after moonset (~5:40 p.m.); best after midnight
Where to look
Radiant in Taurus, high in the south after midnight
What you need
Naked eye
Event type
Meteor shower
Data source
www.rmg.co.uk ↗

Date given in Kyiv time.

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