Timeline for Meteor shower from Moon's "debris"
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| Jun 28, 2017 at 20:27 | vote | accept | errata | ||
| Jun 28, 2017 at 20:27 | comment | added | errata | @JackR.Woods Yeah, I was explaining to my kid what "meteor shower" really is, refering to comet dust... So he asked me if the Moon ever "released" similar stuff which can be observed in similar manner. | |
| Jun 28, 2017 at 20:25 | comment | added | errata | @CarlWitthoft Hehe I see what you did there :) But this was the legitimate question from my 9 years old kid and I couldn't find a proper answer... This was not invocation of anything by any means ;) | |
| Jun 28, 2017 at 3:46 | comment | added | Jack R. Woods | I suppose it depends on the definition of "shower". If it is a short period of time of intensified naked eye meteor sightings (usually seeming to come from one point in the sky), then I think these are all a result passing through the tails of comets or in the case of the Geminids, "rock comets". | |
| Jun 26, 2017 at 19:37 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackAstronomy/status/879423362216468485 | ||
| Jun 26, 2017 at 13:52 | comment | added | Carl Witthoft | Be careful what you ask for. Seveneves | |
| Jun 25, 2017 at 4:41 | answer | added | Dhruv Saxena | timeline score: 6 | |
| Jun 23, 2017 at 19:59 | review | Low quality posts | |||
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| Jun 23, 2017 at 19:54 | review | First posts | |||
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| Jun 23, 2017 at 19:41 | history | asked | errata | CC BY-SA 3.0 |