"October's Halley's Comet Meteor Shower: Expect Spectacular Fireballs and Brilliant Meteors"

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"October's Halley's Comet Meteor Shower: Expect Spectacular Fireballs and Brilliant Meteors"
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The annual Orionid meteor shower, resulting from Earth passing through the debris of Halley's Comet, is set to peak on October 21-22. Known for its bright, fast, and streaky meteors, the shower may also produce fireballs. The best viewing time will be between midnight and dawn, away from urban lights, with the southeastern sky as the focal point. Dress warmly and enjoy the show.

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