Meteor Showers

First Recorded Sighting

Nov 12, 1799

Comet Swift-Tuttle

Jul 14, 1862

This was the first sighting of this comet. does not have record of actual day

Over 200 meteors an hour

Nov 17, 1988

Record Breaking Persied Meteor Shower

Aug 11, 1993

Leoind Meteor shower Sighting

Nov 16, 2001

Geminid Meteor Showers Sighings

Dec 13, 2009

Persied Meteor Shower Sighting

Aug 11, 2012

went into the morning hours of the next day

Draconids meteor shower

Oct 8, 2013