According to astrophysicists Jupiter's gravitational field has pushed
the debris field left behind in the 1700's so the Earth will be passing directly through it.
A new meteor shower is on tap for the continental United States as the Earth passes through an old
debris field left behind in the 1700's by Comet 209P / LINEAR.
Every November, Earth passes through
the debris field left behind by Tempel - Tuttle, and the bits of debris «ram into the atmosphere at tens of thousands of miles an hour,» according to StarDate magazine.
Because of it's orbit the Earth usually does not pass through
the debris field it leaves behind to produce a meteor shower.
Not exact matches
As Dodger Leftfielder Buckner assumed his position for the bottom of the seventh inning, he became a target for
debris - throwing rowdies in the Coliseum's
left -
field bleachers.
Don't
leave it to the referee to check the
field for holes, puddles, broken glass, or stones or other
debris.
He called it Tektite, for meteors that survive their fall through the atmosphere, crashing into the ocean and
leaving pearl - like
fields of
debris along the seafloor.
Subsequently, matter from the
debris of the merger that swirls rapidly around the newly created new black hole has been modelled as amplifying the strength of the combined magnetic
field left over by the neutron stars after their merger over the next 11 milliseconds.
As part of their
field work, students examined a
debris barrier (bottom
left) constructed after the 2008 Gap Fire and hiked up a stream (bottom right) to see a sediment catchment barrier in a creek bed.