It's one of two meteor showers that grace skies mainly in the northern hemisphere
Despite the fact that a majority of space sightings or meteor showers are referred to as one,, instead it is debris from the comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner which orbits the sun.
Known as the Giacobinids, Draconid refers to the constellation of Draco where the meteors originate from - and it tends to be a less-active meteor shower. It is also one of two meteor showers that grace skies mainly in the northern hemisphere, taking place annually in October.Here is everything you need to know about how to watch the Draconid meteor shower in Leeds - and when is the best time to see it as per weather forecasts.The Draconid meteor shower is scheduled to take place in Leeds this week.It is scheduled to appear in the skies from Thursday, October 6 to Monday, October 10, 2022.
Fear not - specialised gear or equipment are not required if you wish to spectate the Draconid meteor shower in Leeds..All you need to observe the Draconid meteor shower is a clear sky and bucket loads of patience.Make sure to get to your location 30 to 45 minute before and make sure you are comfortable - it is likely that you might need to wait a while.
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