Leonid Meteors and the Seven Sisters | November 10 - November 16
Season 48 Episode 45 | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
Star Gazers STGZ538 November 10-16, 2025 “Leonid Meteors and the Seven Sisters”
Star Gazers STGZ538 November 10-16, 2025 “Leonid Meteors and the Seven Sisters”
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Leonid Meteors and the Seven Sisters | November 10 - November 16
Season 48 Episode 45 | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
Star Gazers STGZ538 November 10-16, 2025 “Leonid Meteors and the Seven Sisters”
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipHELLO SKY ENTHUSIASTS AND METEORITICISTS# (SOMEONE WHO STUDIES METEORS)!
THE LOVELY LEONID METEOR SHOWER IS HAPPENING NOW!
THE# MOON IS WANING AFTER LAST WEEK’S SUPERMOON.
THE SHOWER PEAKS ON NOVEMBER 17; YOU# COULD SPOT UP TO 15 METEORS PER HOUR!
HIT THE DARKNESS AT 3AM AND LOOK# NORTHEAST - YOU’LL SEE THE BIG DIPPER ON YOUR LEFT.
USE DUBHE AND MERAK TO# MAKE AN ARROW POINTING TO LEO IN THE EAST.
HE’S MARKED BY THAT BACKWARDS QUESTION# MARK WITH REGULUS AT THE BOTTOM - HERE.
LOOK FOR JUPITER ABOVE LEO IN# THE SKY - IF YOU’VE BEEN PAYING ATTENTION YOU’LL NOTICE THE PLANET IS# CHANGING DIRECTION AGAIN - ENTERING RETROGRADE AS WE HEAD AROUND THE# SUN LEAVING IT ON THE OTHER SIDE.
THE LEONIDS HAPPEN BECAUSE AS# EARTH HURTLES THROUGH SPACE, WE HIT THE DEBRIS OF COMET 55P/TEMPEL-TUTTLE.
IT# PEAKS NEXT MONDAY, BUT METEORS ARE VISIBLE NOW TOO.
LEONID METEORS CAN BE COLORFUL# FIREBALLS.
MAYBE YOU’LL GET LUCKY!
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