Thursday, January 1, 2009

Orbital animation and Quadrantid meteor shower jan/3-4

The Quadrantid meteor shower is coming up Jan 3-4. Best time in the morning (maximum 7am Eastern, 6 am Central) The source of this meteor shower is possibly a dead comet or asteroid. Read more below and take a look at the cool animation.

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/our_solar_system/meteors/quadrantid_shower.html&edu=high

http://meteorshowersonline.com/quadrantids.html

I will be out there if it is clear.