A series of autumnal celestial events begin with the Draconid meteor shower from Oct. 6 to 10, peaking on the night of Saturday, Oct. 7. This shower of about 10 per hour may be seen high in the sky near the Little Dipper, a companion to the Draco constellation where the shower originates. On the following Saturday, Oct. 14, also the new moon, an annular solar eclipse tracks from Oregon through Nevada and south through…