# The 'Halloween Fireballs' are coming. Here's what to expect from the Taurids this year

The 'Halloween Fireballs' are coming. Here's what to expect from the Taurids this year

via [Space.com](https://www.space.com/stargazing/meteor-showers/the-halloween-fireballs-are-coming-heres-what-to-expect-from-the-taurids-this-year)

The Taurid meteor showers are expected to bring fireballs to the night sky from September to December. This is exciting for sky-watchers because these fireballs are exceptionally bright and slow-moving, making for a dramatic sight. The Taurids are visible from both the Northern and Southern hemispheres, offering a unique viewing opportunity. Sky-watchers can look for these fireballs emanating from the constellation Taurus.

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