Oct.'s Orionid meteor shower is here
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The US space agency has shared its advice on viewing the Orionids - so take note. The meteor shower actually lasts from September 26 to November 22, but it peaks tonight, on October 21. So if you want to catch a glimpse, now is your time. NASA reckons we'll get the best views before midnight to around 2am.
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