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Geminid Meteor Shower

Friday, November 16, 2012

Leonid Meteor Shower to Peak Nov. 17

The weather might be a bit nippy for the Leonid Meteor Shower 2012 and skies should be mostly cloudy. Here are some photos and video, too.

Skies are looking like they'll be a little difficult as the Leonid meteor shower gets under way. As you hang holiday lights and light the candles, cast your gaze upon the universe's natural fireworks, as well. The Leonid meteor shower is expected to peak Saturday, Nov. 17 in the pre-dawn hours. Space.com has a number of tips for watching the Leonids. The site also has some spectacular Leonids photos. And here's a Youtube video of the Leonid meteor shower. The show follows some nice shows by the Taurids Meteor Shower earlier this month, and the spectacular Perseids Meteor Shower, which wowed gazers in August. The weather forecast for Brighton is calling for mostly cloudy skies Friday night. Astronomers anticipate three meteor showers this …

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