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1 week ago
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Comet Fragment Explodes in Dark Skies Over Spain and Portugal

A fireball spotted over Spain and Portugal was not an asteroid but a fragment of a comet, providing a rare celestial event. [ more ]
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Mail Online
3 weeks ago
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Eta Quariids Meteor shower peaks tonight - how to see it from the UK

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower, one of the fastest, will peak with up to 50 shooting stars per hour, visible mainly in the southern hemisphere. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Watch the Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower Reach Its Peak

Meteor showers are a spectacular astronomical event that occur annually and originate from cometary debris, visible during peak times in specific constellations. [ more ]
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4 weeks ago
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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, debris of Halley's comet, peaks this weekend: Here's how to see it

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, remnants of Halley's comet, peaks in early May with 10-30 meteors visible per hour in the Northern Hemisphere. [ more ]
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