The Draconid meteor shower takes place every year and comes from the debris of comet 21 P/Giacobini-Zinner, which orbits around the Sun for six-and-a-half years.

Baskill explained that back in 1933, the Draconids formed a full-blown storm of meteors, with several passing overhead every second. "While we are unlikely to see such a show this year, ...

The Draconid meteor shower returns, expected to be fainter this year. While typically yielding only a few meteors per hour, rare outbursts can go over 1,000.

Look up Monday night for a chance to see the Draconid meteor shower. It’s a smaller meteor shower than some, but there is always the chance for a meteor storm.

The Draconids are a meteor shower consisting of rock and dust from the comet Giacobini–Zinner, which completes an orbit of the sun every 6.6 years. For that reason, they are sometimes called the ...

The Draconid meteor shower has returned for its annual show in the skies — and while this year’s spectacle may be fainter than in past years, experts think 2025’s light show could… ...

When is the Draconids meteor shower? How to watch. Best viewing for the Draconids is expected to be the later evening hours of Oct. 7 and into the early morning of Oct. 8.

The Draconid meteor shower, seen from near Ellensburg, Washington, on October 8, 2009. Scott Butner via Flickr under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The source of the Draconids is Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner ...

The Draconid meteor shower will last from Oct. 6 through Oct. 10, peaking on the evening of Oct. 7 through the pre-dawn hours on Oct. 8. The radiant point for the Draconids is near the stars ...

The fall season’s signature meteor shower may be short-lived, but it will light up the early evening skies on October 8 with a spectacular view.. The Draconid meteor shower takes place around ...

How can I watch the Draconids? As with any meteor shower, you don’t need to pinpoint its source to see it. The meteors will fly across the sky in all directions, but this one is named after the ...