It’s quiz time. You should know the drill by now. We present you with five questions based on current events and you answer them. Today’s topics include the FIFA World Cup, a Netflix series and a recent meteor shower. Can you get 5/5 though? Related links: The JOE Movie Quiz: Week 183 QUIZ: This tricky […]

3 years ago

Looks like you might be able to make a wish on a shooting star tonight. The Eta Aquariid meteor shower will be visible from Wednesday night until Thursday morning as Hayley’s Comet is set to pass over Ireland. Onlookers can also make a wish on a shooting star as the shower is expected to see […]

5 years ago

No professional equipment is needed, all you’ll need to do is look up. What NASA is describing as the “best meteor shower of the year” is set to be visible from Ireland tonight. A Perseid Shower will take place, which many consider one of the highlights of the astronomy calendar. Many expect that it is […]

6 years ago

No need for telescopes, folks! Every year, our planet passes through a cloud of dust left behind a huge comet, and this year we’re passing through from Monday 6 August to Sunday 19 August, but the night of the best and brightest of the meteor shower hitting our atmosphere will be Sunday 12 August! According […]

8 years ago

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9 years ago

This year’s Perseid meteor shower is set to be an exceptional one. The annual meteor shower usually consists of roughly 100 meteors an hour, but this year anyone keeping their eyes on the skies could see as many as double that. The event, which known as an outburst, last occurred seven years ago – and […]

10 years ago