Meteor Shower

Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower Peak 2028

DateMay 6, 2028
TypeMeteor Shower
Visible fromVisible throughout the US, better from southern latitudes; more limited from Canada.

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This Halley's Comet shower reaches up to 50 per hour in the tropics and 10-30 per hour from mid-northern latitudes, though a bright waxing gibbous Moon in 2028 will interfere for much of the night.

Best viewing tip

Watch in the darker hours before moonrise, low in the eastern sky before dawn.