Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower 2024. The eta aquarid meteor shower peaks on may 5, and this year looks favorable for a good light show put on by bits of halley's comet as they burn up in earth's atmosphere. The eta aquarids meteor shower, which occurs each year as the earth passes through remnants of halley’s comet, is expected to reach its peak this weekend.
Similar to october’s orionid meteor shower, the eta aquarid meteor shower is caused by ice and dust left behind by a celestial icon: The radiant point of the eta aquariid meteor shower will be near the star eta aquarii in the constellation aquarius the water bearer.
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