Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Meteor shower rage in Mudgee

A meteor shower exposing remainders from Halley’s Comet is anticipated to peak this weekend when watching shapes in the Mid-West will be prime.
The shower happens twice a year when Earth infiltrates dust released from the comet thousands of years ago and the early hours of Saturday morning will be best to get a look.
Mudgee Observatory proprietor John Vetter said the shower happens over an broadened period but peaks midmost.
“From about April 19 to May 28 the Earth passes debris from

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