Why are meteor showers so unpredictable? The sun may be to blame
25-04-2025 15:00 via space.com

Why are meteor showers so unpredictable? The sun may be to blame

Our sun is wobbling, and this has a huge impact upon the regularity of many of Earth's meteor showers, according to a new study.
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