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The Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Will Be Visible in the Sky This May

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The Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Will Be Visible in the Sky This May

The Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Will Be Visible in the Sky This May

We have some good news.Shooting stars from the EtaAquariid meteor shower willappear this spring on May 5.But you'll also be able to spot shootingstars both a few days before and after.The particular meteor shower canbe seen when Earth making its waythrough debris from Halley's comet.This creates two meteor showers.The first is the Orinoid meteorshower, which occurs in October.The second is the Eta Aquariidshower, which happens in May.Eta Aquariid meteors also stem from aspecific place: the constellation Aquarius.Researchers note that just about onehour before dawn, the meteors willradiate over the east-southern horizon


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