Bright fireballs streaking across a dark night sky during the Taurid meteor shower

Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks in Early and Mid-November 2026

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The Taurid meteor shower in 2026 will have two peak periods: the Southern Taurids around November 5 and the Northern Taurids around November 11. The second peak is expected to offer better viewing conditions due to a darker sky.

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