The Orionids, an annual meteor shower created by the debris of Halley’s Comet, has officially begun, offering skywatchers a chance to witness

The Orionids are known for their bright and fast shooting stars. One of the most impressive meteor showers of the year is currently active! The Orionids will light up the night sky from September to November, putting on their most spectacular show on October 20 when they reach their peak.

Halley's Comet (a celestial body made of dust, ice, and rock that orbits the sun) is a short-period comet that is consistently visible to the naked eye from Earth, appearing every 72–80 years. The Orionids meteor shower is finally taking place from September 26 to November 22,

A bright comet may be incoming, but another more famous cosmic snowball has long left its mark on the inner solar system. This week sees the beginning of an annual meteor shower called the Orionids, which is caused by the world’s most famous space rock — Halley’s comet.

Halley’s Comet is still leaving its mark on our solar system as one of the most well-known celestial bodies or space rocks. September 26 marked the start of the annual Orionids meteor shower—an event caused by Halley’s Comet—and with the peak night a few weeks out,

The Orinioids meteor shower starts tonight and here are some tips to get the best view of the Halleys Comet Meteor shower.

The annual Orionid meteor shower, one of the most anticipated celestial events of the year, has begun. This spectacular display, caused by debris from the famous Halley’s Comet, offers skywatchers the chance to witness dozens of meteors streaking across the night sky.