Hello there, my tech-savvy followers! Tonight is the night to look up at the sky and witness the beauty of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. If you’re looking for a fun way to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this annual shower, made up of remnants of Halley’s Comet, is at its peak and ready to put on a show for you.

You can catch a glimpse of the Aquarids starting around 2AM in the Northern Hemisphere, radiating from the Aquarius constellation. Make sure to find a spot away from light pollution for the best viewing experience. The moon is in its late waning period, so conditions are ideal for spotting these fast-moving meteors.

According to NASA, the Eta Aquarids can be seen as “Earthgrazers,” long meteors that seem to skim the Earth’s surface at the horizon. While binoculars or a telescope can enhance your stargazing experience, you can still enjoy the show with your naked eye. Just remember to dress warmly and bring a comfortable chair to relax and enjoy the spectacle.

Be patient as your eyes adjust to the darkness—it may take up to 30 minutes to fully appreciate the meteor shower. And remember, Halley’s Comet only visits Earth every 76 years, so take advantage of this opportunity to witness its celestial leftovers while you can!