Our celestial calendar is busy in the next few weeks, with a new moon rising on Nov. 9 followed by a small meteor shower, the Taurids. They peak on the evening of Thursday, Nov. 12, with around five meteors an hour radiating from the constellation Taurus, in the eastern sky. Soon after come the Leonids, peaking on Nov. 14. Let us hope for fog-free nights. On Halloween night, we will “fall back” out of daylight…