November 4, 5 November 14 November 16, 17 November 29 Taurids Meteor Shower. Full Moon, Supermoon. Leonids Meteor Shower New Moon The Taurids is a longrunning minor The Moon will be located on the The Leonids is an average shower, producing The Moon will located on the meteor shower producing only about 510 opposite side of the Earth as the Sun up to 15 meteors per hour at its peak. This same side of the Earth as the meteors per hour. It is unusual in that it and its face will be will be fully shower is unique in that it has a cyclonic peak Sun and will not be visible in consists of two separate streams. The first illuminated. This phase occurs at about every 33 years where hundreds of the night sky. This phase is produced by dust grains left behind by 13:52 UTC. This full moon was known meteors per hour can be seen. That last of occurs at 12:18 UTC. This is Asteroid 2004 TG10. The second stream by early Native American tribes as the these occurred in 2001. The Leonids is the best time of the month to is produced by debris left behind by Full Beaver Moon because this was produced by dust grains left behind by comet observe faint objects such as Comet 2P Encke. The shower runs the time of year to set the beaver TempelTuttle, which was discovered in 1865. galaxies and star clusters annually from September 7 to December traps before the swamps and rivers The shower runs annually from November because there is no moonlight 10. It peaks this year on the the night of froze. It has also been known as the 630. It peaks this year on the night of the to interfere. November 4. The first quarter moon will Frosty Moon and the Hunter's Moon. 16th and morning of the 17th. The waning set just after midnight leaving dark skies This is also the second of three gibbous moon will block many of the fainter for viewing. Best viewing will be just after supermoons for 2016. The Moon will meteors this year, but if you are patient you midnight from a dark location far away be at its closest approach to the Earth should be able to catch quite a few good from city lights. Meteors will radiate from and may look slightly larger and ones. Best viewing will be from a dark the constellation Taurus, but can appear brighter than usual. location after midnight. Meteors will radiate anywhere in the sky. from the constellation Leo, but can appear anywhere in the sky.