Meteor Shower 2024 Australian. The ursids are generally a sparse meteor shower, producing about 5 to 10 visible meteors per hour under ideal viewing conditions, said shyam balaji at king's college. Australian stargazers are being treated to a dazzling celestial event this week, with two sister meteor showers flashing across night skies.

The shower is expected to peak about november 17, when stargazers can expect to see 10 or more meteors an hour. It creates the eta aquariid meteor shower, one of the best visible from the southern hemisphere.