astronomy

Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower

The Sky Tonight Update: Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower

The Delta Aquarids is an average shower that can produce up to 20 meteors per hour at its peak. The Delta Aquariid meteor shower’s parent comet comes from the 96P/Machholz Complex. The 96P/Machholz Complex is a collection of eight meteor showers, including the Delta Aquariids, plus two comet groups (Marsden and Kracht), and at least

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