Mercer University physics and astronomy professor Matthew Marone says the sighting is not uncommon, and it's likely connected to the annual Bootid meteor shower.

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The annual Leonid meteor shower peaks on Nov. 17, 2024, but a bright moon just two days past full will make viewing this year's Leonids difficult. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ...

The Leonid meteor shower has been active all month, but it will be at its strongest Saturday and Sunday nights, according to the American Meteor Society.

The Leonid meteor shower stretches from Nov. 3 to Dec. 2, though the peak night for activity is Sunday, Nov. 17 and into the early hours of Monday, Nov. 18.

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a treat to see a supermoon. But that bright glowing orb will still be almost full when the Leonid meteor shower peaks this weekend, likely obscuring all but the ...

While the Leonid shower is famous for producing meteor storms, don't expect any this year. Those events occur when its parent comet completes a single orbit around the sun about once every 33 ...

Leonid meteors are visible in the night sky from early November to early December. This weekend, the ongoing meteor shower reaches its maximum intensity, with a peak Sunday night into early Monday ...

The Leonid meteor shower peaks as the supermoon wanes This year’s peak Leonid activity on Sunday will happen when the moon is 98% full.

The Leonid meteor shower peaks as the supermoon wanes This year’s peak Leonid activity on Sunday will happen when the moon is 98% full.