Orionids will start a long period of fall meteor showers. It could also be called meteor shower season because there will be up to four unique shooting star occurrences in the night sky in the upcoming month.
"During the day, sunlight knocks electrons away from nitrogen and oxygen in Earth s atmosphere and, at night, these electrons recombine with the atoms and molecules, causing them to shine," the
STEVE, the atmospheric light display, could be considerably stranger than observers first suspected. Skywatchers are thrilled that the scientific explanation for the peculiar celestial phenomenon, which resembles an aurora in appearance and behavior but differs significantly, is open for discussion.