The Orionid meteor shower is annual show of celestial debris from Halley’s Comet as it rips through space. The meteors, sometimes referred to as shooting stars, originate from the comet, burning up as they skip through our atmosphere. They’re visible each fall for several weeks.

Sunday night is the predicted peak for the Orionid Meteor Shower. The best time to look for these bits of Comet Halley debris hitting our atmosphere is after midnight, especially in the hours before dawn.

All sky and space lovers are in for a treat tonight and tomorrow. The 2024 October Orionid meteor shower is expected to be visible over the next few days! What is this? The