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The shower is expected to peak on the nights of November 16 and 17, with the best viewing times between midnight and dawn.
Viewers can expect to see about three to 15 fast, bright meteors per hour, including possible fireballs.
Viewing conditions will be favorable as the moon will only be 9% full and will not interfere with the show.
Get ready, skygazers: Another major meteor shower is about to hit its peak in November.
The Leonid meteor shower , which first became active at the beginning of November, is due to peak in activity for two nights in the days ahead. The Leonid meteors, which occur annually as Earth passes through cosmic debris from comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, are not known for producing an abundance of meteors, colloquially referred to as "shooting st

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