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Two meteor showers light up the October night sky
Original: Two meteor showers are lighting up the October sky--here's how to see them https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/tw
Two meteor showers are active in the night sky this October, giving stargazers a double opportunity to catch shooting stars. Scientific American explains when and where to look, noting that dark skies away from city lights offer the best viewing. Astronomy enthusiasts are sharing tips on peak dates and how to spot the showers without special equipment.
Why now: The showers are at or near their peak visibility now, prompting people to share viewing tips.
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- Two meteor showers are lighting up the October sky--here's how to see them https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/two-meteor-showers-are-lighting-up-the-october-sky-heres-how-to-see-them/ # Astronomy # Space # Science · scientific_american@robot.villas · 6
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