Orionid meteor shower to illuminate night skies: When, where and how to watch

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on October 21, 2023
The Orionid meteor shower, originating from Halley's Comet, is reaching its peak on October 21. This celestial event occurs when fragments from the comet enter Earth's atmosphere and burn up, creating streaks of light known as shooting stars. The best viewing experience can be had in locations with minimal light pollution, such...

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