Meteor shower may bring ‘incredible fireballs.’ When to see it from Kentucky

An upcoming meteor shower peaking over Kentucky soon is known for producing bright fireballs, and the ideal viewing period will be longer than usual.

The Northern Tauridspeak around Wednesday to Thursday, but a longer peak means any night the second week of November will offer good viewing opportunities, AccuWeather meteorologist Brian Lada told the Herald-Leader in a recent email.

“Unlike most meteor showers that peak over the course of one or two nights, both of the Taurids have longer, drawn out peaks that last about a week,” Lada said…

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