The slow long-lasting meteor shower occurs every year throughout October and November.
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Halley's Comet (a celestial body made of dust, ice, and rock that orbits the sun) is a short-period comet that is consistently visible to the naked eye from Earth, appearing every 72–80 years. The Orionids meteor shower is finally taking place from September 26 to November 22, 2024. This magnificent event is especially fascinating as it is associated with the immensely popular Halley’s Comet, turning it into a notable highlight for both hobbyists and experienced astronomers.
The slow long-lasting meteor shower occurs every year throughout October and November.
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