Lyrids Meteor Shower, Comets of 1861, Comets C/2020 R4 ATLAS, C/2021 D1 (SWAN) & C/2020 T2 (PALOMAR)

jewonastick
Published on Apr 14, 2021
The Lyrids meteor shower is the debris tail of one of the Comets currently in the solar system; possibly R4 (ATLAS), D1 (SWAN) or a Comet that just passed above the ecliptic & this is the same direction the Lyrids are coming from.
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Comets currently in the inner solar system are C/2020 R4 ATLAS, C/2021 D1 (Swan) & C/2020 T2 (Palomar), plus others.

Lyrids meteor shower:
https://theskylive.com
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/meteors-and-meteorites/lyrids/in-depth/
https://www.perthobservatory.com.au/astronomical-event/the-2016-lyrids-meteor-shower

Comets of 1861:
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/great-comet-of-1861-artwork-detlev-van-ravenswaay.html
https://blogs.bl.uk/americas/2013/01/the-great-comet-of-1861.html
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Great_Comet_1861.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_long-period_comets
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/comets/c-1861-g1-thatcher/in-depth/

Orbital Diagrams of current Comets in the Solar System:
http://www.astroscu.unam.mx/rmaa/RMxAA..51-2/PDF/RMxAA..51-2_rbranham.pdf
Comet Thatcher's obit :https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=C%2F1861%20G1%20;old=0;orb=1;cov=0;log=0;cad=0

Comet R4 Atlas orbit: https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=C%2F2020%20R4;orb=1;cov=0;log=0;cad=0#orb

Comet D1 Swan's orbit: https://theskylive.com/c2021d1-info
/3dsolarsystem?objs=c2020r4|c2021d1|c2020t2|c2019l3&date=2021-04-23&h=19&m=04&

https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/make-the-most-of-comet-atlas/

Comet & aurora images: www.spaceweather.com

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