{"id":124935,"date":"2024-11-12T10:17:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T03:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124935"},"modified":"2024-11-12T10:17:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T03:17:48","slug":"how-to-watch-the-northern-taurids-meteor-shower-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124935","title":{"rendered":"How To Watch The Northern Taurids Meteor Shower Tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"topline-heading\">Topline<\/h2>\n<p>A major meteor shower is forecast to peak Monday and Tuesday night, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/amsmeteors.org\/meteor-showers\/meteor-shower-calendar\/#Northern+Taurids\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/amsmeteors.org\/meteor-showers\/meteor-shower-calendar\/#Northern+Taurids\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/amsmeteors.org\/meteor-showers\/meteor-shower-calendar\/#Northern+Taurids\" aria-label=\"American Meteor Society\">American Meteor Society<\/a>, giving skygazers their second chance this month to see the annual Taurid meteor shower.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed-base image-embed embed-0\" role=\"presentation\"><figcaption><fbs-accordion class=\"expandable\" current=\"-1\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"color-body light-text\">This 2014 image provided by NASA shows a Taurid fireball recorded at the NASA All Sky Fireball <span class=\"plus\" data-ga-track=\"caption expand\">&#8230; [+]<\/span><span class=\"expanded-caption\"> Network station in Tullahoma, Tenn. (NASA via AP)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/fbs-accordion><small>Associated Press<\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Key Facts<\/h2>\n<div class=\"key-facts\">\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>The Northern Taurids, which became active last month, will peak Monday and Tuesday night this week as the Earth intersects with debris left by <a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/solar-system\/comets\/2p-encke\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/solar-system\/comets\/2p-encke\/\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/solar-system\/comets\/2p-encke\/\" aria-label=\"comet Encke\">comet Encke<\/a>\u2014a periodic comet that orbits the sun once every 3.3 years.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>Following its peak, the Northern Taurids will remain active until Dec. 2.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>The Northern Taurids are visible nearly anywhere in the world with the exception of Antarctica, though <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/Watch_the_Skies\/tag\/taurid-meteor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/Watch_the_Skies\/tag\/taurid-meteor\/\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/Watch_the_Skies\/tag\/taurid-meteor\/\" aria-label=\"NASA\">NASA<\/a> has said Taurids produce only about five meteors per hour.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>Unfortunately for those hoping to see the meteors, the moon will be 79% full Monday night and become increasingly brighter this week ahead of Friday\u2019s full moon, according to the American Meteor Society, brightening skies and reducing visibility of the Northern Taurids.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>However, working in the watchers\u2019 favor during the peak on Monday and Tuesday night is Taurid meteors\u2019 large size, their brightness and their ability to move deeper into Earth\u2019s atmosphere before burning up compared to other meteor showers, according to NASA.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Get Forbes Breaking News Text Alerts<\/em><\/strong><em>: We\u2019re launching text message alerts so you&#8217;ll always know the biggest stories shaping the day\u2019s headlines. Text \u201cAlerts\u201d to (201) 335-0739 or sign up here.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">What\u2019s The Best Way To See The Meteor Shower?<\/h2>\n<p>People trying to get a glimpse at the meteors should do so after midnight from areas with as little light pollution as possible. NASA advises viewers to look at the sky while lying down and waiting at least 30 minutes for their eyes to adjust to the darkness. The meteors should appear near the Taurus constellation in the northeastern sky.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">Key Background<\/h2>\n<p>The Northern Taurids will materialize a little more than a week after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/11\/01\/a-halloween-fireball-meteor-shower-will-peak-this-weekend-heres-how-to-watch\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/11\/01\/a-halloween-fireball-meteor-shower-will-peak-this-weekend-heres-how-to-watch\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/11\/01\/a-halloween-fireball-meteor-shower-will-peak-this-weekend-heres-how-to-watch\/\" aria-label=\"Southern Taurids peaked\" rel=\"noopener\">Southern Taurids peaked<\/a> early this month. Both showers have been called the \u201cTaurid Swarm\u201d by NASA, which has noted most years the astrological events are weak. The Taurid showers last from September to December, though they usually peak in late October and early November. The Taurids are a part of a larger group of meteor showers expected to appear in the coming months that include Leonids (Nov. 18), Geminids (Dec. 13), Ursids (Dec. 22) and Quadrantids (Jan. 2).<\/p>\n<p><fbs-ad position=\"inread\" progressive=\"\" ad-id=\"article-0-inread\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">Further Reading<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/11\/01\/a-halloween-fireball-meteor-shower-will-peak-this-weekend-heres-how-to-watch\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/11\/01\/a-halloween-fireball-meteor-shower-will-peak-this-weekend-heres-how-to-watch\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/11\/01\/a-halloween-fireball-meteor-shower-will-peak-this-weekend-heres-how-to-watch\/\" aria-label=\"A \u2018Halloween Fireball\u2019 Meteor Shower Will Peak This Weekend\u2014Here\u2019s How To Watch\" rel=\"noopener\">A \u2018Halloween Fireball\u2019 Meteor Shower Will Peak This Weekend\u2014Here\u2019s How To Watch<\/a> (Forbes)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoniopequenoiv\/2024\/11\/11\/northern-taurids-meteor-shower-peak-starts-tonight-heres-how-to-watch\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topline A major meteor shower is forecast to peak Monday and Tuesday night, according to the American Meteor Society, giving skygazers their second chance this month to see the annual &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124935\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8628],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}