Annual Astronomical Events | New Space Economy

Infographic describing October meteors produced as Earth crosses debris from Halley’s Comet, including their apparent radiant near Orion, a timeline centered on October 21–22, and advice to watch after midnight from dark skies.

THE ORIONID METEOR SHOWER

Astronomy infographic summarizing the Northern and Southern Taurid meteor streams, their cometary debris source, activity dates, meteor characteristics, viewing location, and comparison with faster showers.

THE TAURID METEOR SHOWERS

Infographic summarizing the timing and viewing of annual equinoxes, solstices, meteor showers, Milky Way seasons, zodiacal light, and Earth’s perihelion and aphelion.

THE ASTRONOMICAL YEAR

Educational infographic explaining how Earth’s 23.44° axial tilt causes seasonal changes in daylight, noon Sun altitude, and the longest and shortest days in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Educational infographic describing the March and September equinoxes, the Sun’s position over Earth’s equator, seasonal differences between hemispheres, and reasons daylight and nighttime are not exactly equal everywhere.

Educational infographic explaining ’s origin, timing, peak viewing period, expected meteor activity, dark-sky conditions, and observing checklist.

THE PERSEID METEOR SHOWER

Infographic explaining seasonal visibility of the Milky Way’s galactic center, including monthly viewing guidance, dark-sky and light-pollution effects, photography advice, and directions toward Sagittarius.

THE MILKY WAY OBSERVING SEASON

Infographic listing 10 recurring yearly skywatching events, including four meteor showers, equinoxes, solstices, Earth’s perihelion and aphelion, zodiacal light, and Milky Way observing season.

ANNUAL ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS

Educational infographic describing sunlight scattered by interplanetary dust, seasonal Northern Hemisphere viewing directions and times, dark-sky requirements, and an observing checklist.

THE ZODIACAL LIGHT

Infographic summarizing the Geminids’ December activity and peak dates, their association with asteroid 3200 Phaethon, the radiant near Gemini, observing advice, and comparisons with the Perseids, Quadrantids, and Lyrids.

THE GEMINID METEOR SHOWER