https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/halley-s-comet-returns-to-the-night-skyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/halley-s-comet-returns-to-the-night-skyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/halley-s-comet-returns-to-the-night-sky#u146413Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:57:03 +0000Halley's Comet is making its presence known in the night sky through the annual Orionid meteor shower, which peaks overnight from October 21 to October 22, 2026. Skywatchers can expect to see fiery shooting stars streaking across the atmosphere. Ideal conditions could yield between 10 to 20 meteors per hour. However, bright moonlight may reduce overall visibility for observers trying to catch a glimpse of the cosmic display.Why it mattersThe Orionid meteor shower is an annual favorite for sky-gazers that occurs as Earth passes through debris left behind by Halley's Comet. While the c