Meteor Shower

Specific upcoming events: comets, meteors, supernovae, eclipses, etc.
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NGC7000
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Meteor Shower

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Thanks to a post by Michael Covington on FB, I am forwarding a S&T alert about a possibly intense meteor shower:

https://www.skyandtelescope.com/astrono ... 47D6Fy3f6Y

Hopefully, our weather will allow some post-midnight viewing.

Tom
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Re: Meteor Shower

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Thanks Tom, It was overcast here.
Clear skies,

Mark

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Re: Meteor Shower

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Same here. Got a good night's sleep instead. :D

Tom
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