Orionid meteors appear every year when Earth travels through an area of space littered with debris from Halley’s Comet. Photo credit: NASA/JPL

Turn your eyes to the skies if you’re looking for a little extra sparkle in the coming weeks.

According to NASA, the Orionids meteor shower — considered to be one of the most beautiful meteor showers of the year — will be lighting up the night all October and into November.

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