A Meteor Shower Will Soon Light up the Sky in October: This Is What the Orionides Are Waiting For.
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Each month of October coincides with "one of the most beautiful rains of shooting stars of the year", according to the Nasa: the Orionids. Here is what is planned in 2026.
Every autumn, the Orionid swarm transforms the night sky into a spectacle of shooting stars. The show begins next week. All details.
The Orionide meteor shower returns in October 2026 and can also be observed from the northern hemisphere. The astronomical phenomenon is active for several weeks, but the peak time is expected on the night of 21 to 22 October. Ideally, about 10-20 meteors can be observed per hour.
The Orionids returned from October 2 to November 7, 2026, with a peak expected on the night of October 21-22. A detail could hinder the observation.
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