A dazzling and rare scene.. The sky is witnessing two astronomical events at the same time on this date

2024-07-15 2024-07-15T14:56:00Z
ندى ماهر عبدربه
ندى ماهر عبدربه
صانعة مُحتوى

Arabia Weather - At the end of this month, the night sky is decorated with an amazing and unusual scene, as two astronomical events come together at the same time.

The New York Post reported that by the night of July 30, the Earth's population will be on a date with a shower of meteors resulting from two combined annual meteor shower events. The Delta Aquarids meteor shower is expected to arrive accompanied by Alpha Capricorn. Capricornids) to its peak, providing a spectacular display of shooting stars.

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  • A unique opportunity for stargazers

This rare event gives stargazers a unique opportunity to witness a huge number of meteors streaking across the sky on an unforgettable night. To enjoy the event, you must make sure to find a dark place away from city lights, as this helps to fully observe the natural scene.

Best viewing sites

This rare astronomical event will be most visible in the Southern Hemisphere and parts of the Northern Hemisphere closest to the equator and far from city lights. According to Earthsky.com, the best time to observe the meteor shower is before the moon appears after midnight.

  • Ideal orientation places for observing meteors

Stargazers can set their sights on the constellations Orion, Perseus, and Gemini, as well as Aquarius and Capricorn, according to Earth.com, where approximately 25 to 30 meteors per hour can be observed.

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