Kristel Tjandra

Kristel Tjandra is a science writer based in the U.S. with a doctorate in chemistry from the University of New South Wales, Australia. She holds a master's degree in science communication from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her work has appeared in Drug Discovery News, Science, Eos and Mongabay, among other outlets. She received the 2022 Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications. Articles by: Kristel Tjandra 'Double' meteor shower will light up the skies next week. Here's how to watch. By Kristel Tjandra published 24 July 24 As Earth's orbit intersects with those of two comets this month, stargazers will have a chance to view spectacular double meteor showers. A staff writer at Live Science, Kristel Tjandra covers space and astronomy. She has a doctorate in chemistry from the University of New South Wales and a master's degree in science communication from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her work has appeared in Drug Discovery News, Science, Eos and Mongabay. Articles by: Kristel Tjandra 'Double' meteor shower will light up the skies next week. Here's how to watch. By Kristel Tjandra published 24 July 24 As Earth's orbit intersects with those of two comets this month, stargazers will have a chance to view spectacular double meteor showers.

Biography:  https://www.livescience.com/author/kristel-tjandra

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Spectacular Double Meteor Shower: Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids Peak Next Week

Spectacular Double Meteor Shower: Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids Peak Next Week

Broke On: Sunday, 30 July 2023 Experience a double meteor shower peak next week, featuring the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids. The Southern Delta Aquariids, known for fast-moving meteors from comet 96P/Machholz, and Alpha Capricornids with brighter fireballs will light up the night sky. Best viewing conditions are in the Southern Hemisphere on July 31.