Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Asteroids
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Halley's_Comet
shooting stars |
| gptkbp:climate_impact |
clear skies improve visibility
|
| gptkbp:decreases_in |
activity during low years
|
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
1839
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| gptkbp:frequency |
20 meteors per hour at peak
|
| gptkbp:highest_point |
21-22 October
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
notable for bright meteors
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Orionids meteor shower
|
| gptkbp:increases_in |
activity during peak years
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Earth's orbit
|
| gptkbp:is |
gptkb:annual_event
a subject of scientific study a natural phenomenon an event that encourages outdoor activities a way to connect with nature a topic of public interest a celestial event a source of inspiration for art and literature a chance to observe meteoric activity a highlight of the astronomical calendar a phenomenon that attracts media coverage a reminder of the universe's dynamism a result of comet debris a spectacle for stargazers a tradition for many cultures an event for community gatherings an event that fosters interest in astronomy an event that inspires wonder an event that promotes science education an opportunity for photography associated with autumn nights best viewed in the Northern Hemisphere best viewed in the Southern Hemisphere one of the major meteor showers popular among skywatchers |
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:19th_century
amateur astronomers professional astronomers |
| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere rural areas urban areas |
| gptkbp:meteor_velocity |
66 km/s
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Orion_constellation
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
fast meteors
|
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:October
|
| gptkbp:operating_hours |
midnight to dawn
|
| gptkbp:origin |
debris from Halley's Comet
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| gptkbp:part_of |
annual meteor showers
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| gptkbp:related_to |
Leonids meteor shower
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| gptkbp:requires |
dark skies for optimal viewing
|
| gptkbp:scenic_views |
gptkb:Orion_constellation
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Orion_Nebula
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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