The Taurid meteor shower originates from the Comet Encke, which is one of the biggest comets in the solar system, Bill Cooke, lead of NASA’s Meteoroid Environments Office, told ABC News.
"You don't want to look at Taurus, because the meteors coming from there will have short trains and be faint," Cooke said. Stargazers should get as far away from light pollution as possible and ...
The North and South Taurids are meteor showers that come from the breakup of a large comet about 10,000 years ago, says Bill Cooke, head of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office at the Marshall ...
15. Although the meteors will be visible throughout the sky in the Northern Hemisphere, the Leonids will appear to be radiating from the constellation Leo the Lion, the shower's namesake.