The radiant of this shower is near Kochab in Ursa Minor. The shower is drawing attention this year due to a potential increase over the average hourly rate...
https://www.imo.net/ursid-activity-enhancement-in-2018/
Peter Jenniskens says that Earth may cross a relatively thick field of debris from 8P/Tuttle between 1pm and 4pm CST tomorrow.
More information:
https://www.amsmeteors.org/2018/12/mete ... 2-28-2018/
2018 Ursid Meteor Shower
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