Orionid Meteors
The calling cards of a distant comet
But it was only in the sixteenth century, around the time of Copernicus, that people began to see Earth as
Aquarius, one of the 12 constellations of the zodiac, is best viewed during the evening skies of late summer and
Physicist Jean-Baptiste Biot investigated the L’Aigle events. He found that people in other villages had seen a bright fireball in