MAINE (WGME) — The Taurid meteor bathe returns this 12 months in November. There are two meteor showers: the Northern Taurids and the Southern Taurids.The Southern Taurids top comes first on November 4th into fifth. Sadly, it used to be cloudy with rain showers over that length in Maine.Thankfully, the Southern Taurids can be simply as visual from November fifth to the ninth, due to the moon segment.
The moon segment is a brand new moon as of November 1st, turning into 1 / 4 moon via November ninth.To look at the meteor bathe, the absolute best choice of meteors shall be visual round nighttime, however they are able to be observed all through the night time, particularly right through the darkest hours. The Southern Taurids generally see 5 to ten meteors an hour. Audience must glance to the east if viewing.Shifting clear of town lighting and air pollution is very important to seek out the darkest level within the sky. Additionally, arrive half-hour prior to, to lend a hand your eyes alter to the darkish. Be sure to get dressed accurately for the elements, as temperatures start to drop at night time.
In a single day low temperatures will fall to the higher 50s this night, so that you would possibly not want that heavy coat.Following the Southern Taurids, the Northern Taurids meteor bathe peaks on November 11 and 12.Do you may have any climate questions? E-mail our Climate Authority group at climate@wgme.com. We would love to listen to from you!
