Meteor Shower Spawned by Halley's Comet Peaks This Week

Wednesday, May 4, 2016 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower, which is spawned by tiny pieces of the famous Halley's Comet, peaks in the early morning hours on May 5 and May 6.

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