A blood moon, lunar eclipse, and fiery meteor shower will all grace the sky this week

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A blood moon, lunar eclipse, and fiery meteor shower will all grace the sky this week
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There's SO MUCH going on in the sky this week, including the last lunar eclipse until 2025.

from Armagh Observatory and Planetarium discovered that Earth encounter swarms of larger particles shed by the comet Encke in certain years. 2022 is predicted to be one of those particularly stellar years. Encke also has the shortest known orbital period for a comet, at only 3.3 years for one complete trip around the sun.

The same rules apply to watch this meteor shower and lunar eclipse apply to pretty much all space-watching fun: go to a dark spot away from the lights of a city or town and let the eyes adjust to the darkness for about a half an hour. Viewing this meteor shower doesn’t require a telescope or binoculars, just eyes and a curious mind.

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