Starry, starry, nights worth watching!

No, not Vincent’s. This is courtesy of the heavens. Particularly the meteor shower from Orion, and debris from Halley’s comet.

Of course one must stay up past midnight until dawn on Friday and Saturday. Unfortunately one needs less light pollution to experience the shower.

I’m interested in this because, by some coincidence, around the week of my annual SPACE DAY event in school, we always seem to have a gift from above. It puts things in perspective.

For best places to watch,you could check this ‘Dark site finder.‘  Unfortunately Phoenix area, and Colombo, seem not dark enough.

 

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