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When is the Leonid meteor shower? The Leonids are a major shower that peak during mid-November each year, often producing bright and colorful meteors, according to NASA.
When can you see the Leonid meteor shower? While the Leonids are active Nov. 3 to Dec. 2, the shower will reach its peak activity Saturday and Sunday, according to the American Meteor Society.
November 17-18 will see the peak of the annual Leonid meteor shower, the leftovers of the comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, which was last in the inner solar system in 1998.
The Leonids will be best viewed after midnight until dawn on November 18, 2024. The duration of the meteor shower is expected to last until December 2, 2024.
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 Leonids have been active since Nov. 3 and will persist until Dec. 2, though the meteor shower will peak the night of Nov. 16, according to the American Meteor Society.
WASHINGTON — 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 brightest ...
The November supermoon will still be almost full when the Leonid meteor shower peaks this weekend.
FILE - Leonid meteors are seen streaking across the sky over snow-capped Mount Fuji, Japan's highest mountain, in this 7-minute exposure photo taken, Nov. 19, 2001.
Peak for the Leonid meteor shower is Saturday, November 16 into Sunday, November 17. Although, a full November Beaver Moon is set to peak on Friday, November 15.
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