The meteors, per the American Meteor Society, are active annually from around Oct. 2 to Nov. 7 and can each streak up to 148,000 mph.
A spectacular celestial display will soon be visible. The Orionid meteor shower, which is known to produce fireballs on occasion, is expected to peak overnight Wednesday, according to NASA.
Recognized for their speed and brightness, the Orionids, per... [1901 chars]