Choose a location to admire the most beautiful meteor shower tonight?

Those who like to admire the meteor shower in the world, including Vietnam will have the opportunity to watch the beautiful Draconid meteor shower tonight 8/10.

According to Mr. Dang Vu Tuan Son - President of Vietnam Young Astronomical Society, Draconid meteor shower can be viewed in any area.

However, viewers should choose places and open views to the North.

Because according to Mr. Son, although meteor shower appears in many places in the sky, but comes from any constellation, that area will focus more.

Draconid meteor shower peaks at 10 tracks / hour tomorrow night.

The meteor shower this time comes from the constellation Draco (Thien Long), this constellation is in the North.

In order to observe the most favorable meteor shower, expert Dang Vu Tuan Son advised viewers to avoid polluted locations.

Dang Vu Tuan Son expert advises viewers to choose high-rise apartment buildings, suburban areas, where there is little artificial light to facilitate the meteor shower.

' The best time to watch around from 19h to 21h - the time is dark enough and the meteor shower is high enough to observe' , Mr. Son said.

According to Mr. Son, in Ho Chi Minh City, observing meteor shower will be more difficult than Hanoi because the constellation is in a lower position if going south, but not significantly, because the latitude of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. HCM is not too far apart.

Expert Dang Vu Tuan Son evaluated, not a big meteor shower, even a little small.

'People who like to watch meteor shower can wait until the end of October, or in November and December, there are bigger meteor showers , ' said Son.

Draconid is a small meteor shower that takes place in October every year. It originates from the comet 21P / Giacobini-Zinner that orbits around the Sun for approximately 6 1/2 years.

Meteor shower occurs when dust and comets debris collide with Earth's atmosphere and burn.