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One of the year's most prolific meteor showers to light up the night sky this weekend

The Leonid meteor shower, known for its bright and fast meteors, will kick off this weekend and continue until the end of November.

BBC ScienceNovember 7, 20261 min read
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One of the year's most prolific meteor showers to light up the night sky this weekend

The Leonid meteor shower, known for its bright and fast meteors, will kick off this weekend and continue until the end of November.

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