Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5344. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Solar System, Meteors
Scientific paper
A periodic meteor shower associated with the comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner which takes place in October. The radiant lies in the constellation Draco, and the shower is also known as the Draconids. Debris from the comet remains in a swarm close to the nucleus, and shower activity is possible only when the Earth passes the descending node of the comet's orbit shortly after the comet has passed through...
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