Australia, which has just seen off a solar eclipse, will welcome Aquarian meteor showers and a penumbral lunar eclipse in early May.
Aquarian meteors
The annual Aquarian meteor shower will be most active on May 5 and 6, and there may be more meteors than usual in 2023, according to some scientists.
Aquarian meteor shower occurs from April 19 to May 28, with peaks usually around May 5. The best viewing time is between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m.
The source of the Aquarian meteor shower is the renowned Halley’s comet, with its meteor characteristics being fast and bright, as well as a chance of showing bright pyrometeors….