The annual double meteor shower, which is enthralled space and sky observers round the globe, is active now. The live streaming of Delta Aquariids 2019 could be viewed via the embedded YouTube video below. The meteor shower is expected to be at its nominal peak tonight, with 20 flamings expected per hour.
The Delta Aquariids could be viewed right from the sunset till pre-dawn. However, the best view is available in the latter, minutes before the light of next day breaks in. Double Meteor Showers July 2019 Date and Time: All You Need to Know About This Week’s Delta Aquariids and the Alpha Capricornids Shooting Stars
The most ideal view of double meteor showers is expected from the regions lying is South Hemisphere, said experts, adding that those in north latitude areas could also spot an above par sighting of the comet-dust filled sky.
Delta Aquariids 2019: Watch Live Streaming of Double Meteor Shower
The double meteor shower is a result of a comet coming in earth's orbit close to the Sun, leading to its reduction into a space dust and tiny debris. The celestial show is available once in a year, between July 12-August 23.
For those missing the extravagant celestial activity tonight, a chance to review the meteor shower at its peak is expected once again before the phenomenon ends in mid-August.
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