Look up at the sky next week to see the Taurid… – AlKhaleej Today

Amateur astronomers and skywatchers will have to keep an eye on the sky next week as the Taurid meteor shower can lead to impressive fireballs. Fireballs are a technical term for extremely bright meteors that roam the atmosphere. For those unfamiliar, the taurids are divided into the northern taurids and the southern taurids. Both are the result of debris left behind by a comet called Encke. The debris flow left by the meteor contains larger pieces of debris than some other debris trails left by…

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