Monday, March 15, 2021

Mapping The Perseids


Meteor Watch's Meteor Map is starting fourth dimension to lite upward alongside activity from the Perseids shooting star shower. The Perseids shooting star shower should make it's meridian tomorrow as well as Midweek as well as thence hopefully nosotros should run across a lot to a greater extent than activeness inwards the nighttime heaven as well as on the Meteor Map.

The Meteor Map is a Google Map of Twitter reported shooting star sightings. If y'all are lucky plenty to location a shooting star y'all tin add together it to the map past times Tweeting #meteorwatch, your location (in brackets) as well as the release of meteors y'all accept seen. You tin likewise run these other hashtags to written report your Perseids shooting star sightings: #perseids, #meteors as well as #meteorshower.

The map displays all reported shooting star sightings using shooting star shaped map markers. The map likewise includes a 24-hour interval / nighttime overlay which shows the electrical flow set of daylight as well as night-time only about the world. If y'all wishing to add together the day / nighttime overlay to your ain maps it is available every bit a Google Maps utility library on GitHub.

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