1. Leonid meteor shower Occurrence time: November 14-21 This meteor shower starts with trees around 10-15 per hour, and peaks every 33-34 years. This phenomenon is related to a comet cycle called Tamp-Tate and the Leonid meteor shower is also named the Leonid meteor shower because his radiation point is located in the constellation Leo.
2. Geminid meteor shower Occurrence time: December 13-14 The Geminid meteor shower originates from the asteroid 1983 TB, which was discovered by IRAS Health in 1983 and is one of the famous meteor showers.
3. Perseid meteor shower Occurrence time: July 17-August 24 The Perseid meteor shower is the most suitable meteor shower for non-professional meteor observers, and is the first of the three major periodic meteor showers throughout the year. At the time of its appearance, the number of meteors reaches more than 400 per hour, and the comet Swift-Tuttle gives birth to the Perseid meteor shower.
4. Orionid meteor shower Occurrence time: October 15 - October 30 The maximum day of Orionid meteor shower is usually on October 20, and the radiation point of Orionid meteor shower we often say is near V, caused by the famous Halley's comet, while the meteor shower caused by Halley's comet and the Aquarius meteor shower.
5. Taurid meteor shower Occurrence time: October 25-November 25 This meteor shower originates from Comet Encke, and an average of five meteors per hour can be observed crossing the night sky, although the flow is not large, the period is extremely stable, and is also popular among astronomy enthusiasts.
6. The meteor shower in the constellation Tianlong Occurrence time: October 6-10 The origin of the Leonids is from the comet Zinner, and its maximum day usually occurs on October 8.
7. Lyrae Meteor Shower Birth time: April 19-23 The Lyrae is the earliest recorded meteor shower in China, with an outburst in 687 B.C. It is also one of the three major periodic meteor showers throughout the year, and occupies an important position in astronomy.
8. Quadrantids Meteor Shower Occurrence time: December 13-14 Quadrantes is a constellation that cannot be found on star charts. Every year, a meteor shower comes at the beginning of January, and not many people noticed it in the early days.
9. Ursid meteor shower Occurrence time: December 17-26 Ursa Minor has the name of "Little Dipper," and the parent star of the Ursid meteoroid group is Comet 8P/Tuttle, which is the highest meteoroid group at the declination of the radiation point, and was discovered in the middle of the 20th century.
10. Capricorn Meteor Shower Occurrence time: July 28-29 The Capricornid meteor shower is widely known in the field of visual meteors because of its brightness, first observed by a Hungarian in 1871, and the bright meteors are the signature of the Alpha Capricornis meteor shower.
