October Skywatching: Meteor Showers, Comets, and Celestial Events
TL;DR
The Orionid meteor shower will peak on October 20-21, 2025, offering a spectacular display of 10-20 meteors per hour against a dark, moonless sky, with optimal viewing in the predawn hours near Orion's Belt and Betelgeuse.
- Meteor hunters rejoice! The Orionid meteor shower 2025 peaks next week with no moon in sight Space
- Colorado stargazers are in for ‘extra-special’ treats this October with 7 meteor showers and 2 comets Post Independent
- Draconid meteor shower is set to peak this week. Here’s when to see it CNN
- How to see shooting stars from Halley’s comet this October Big Think
- Colorado stargazing in October KJCT
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