- A Leonid Meteor Shower Outburst?
- SkyTonight.com article about how the famed Leonid meteor shower -- which put on intense displays from 1998 to 2002 -- could return in 2006 for a brief, last-gasp reprise. - Astro-classroom
- Leonids observing parties for high school students of the world; held in 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001. Also in Japanese. - Ghost of Fireballs Past, The
- Features the eerie-sounding echoes from Leonid and Geminid meteors that were captured by amateurs monitoring the Navy's Space Surveillance Radar. - Great Leonid Meteor Storm of 1833, The
- A first-hand account by Elder Samuel Rogers. - How to Hear the Leonid Meteor Shower
- Cloudy skies? Wrong location? SPACE.com offers a how-to guide for capturing the sounds of the Leonids yourself and info on where you can hear a live broadcast of them on the Internet. - HowStuffWorks: How the Leonid Meteor Shower Works
- Takes a look at meteorites and shooting stars in general and November's Leonid shower in particular. - Leonid Meteor Shower 2006 -- When, Where, and Why
- The Planetary Society describes the 2006 Leonids 100-600 meteors per hour "outburst" that is predicted for 11:45 p.m. - 1:33 a.m. EST on November 18-19 (4:45 - 6:33 UT on November 19). - Leonid Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign (MAC)
 - Viewing the Leonid storm from an airborne platform. News, links, photo gallery, history, and more. - Leonids, The
- Includes the history of the meteor shower, starting in the 10th century, as well as modern day observation advice, predictions, and photographs. - Leonids: King of the Meteor Showers
- Describes the annual November shower, when the heavens seem to burst open and pour forth a deluge of shooting stars. - Strong Leonid Meteor Shower Expected This Weekend
- SPACE.com article predicting that the annual Leonid meteor shower could produce a strong outburst in 2006 for residents of eastern North America and Western Europe. - The Leonid Meteors 2007
- Learn about the 2007 Leonids meteor shower, when the Earth will pass very close to the centre of the trail created at the Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle's 1932 return.
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