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As you do your Christmas shopping and plan feasts for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, cast your eyes upon the universe's natural fireworks.
Nov. 12: Taurid Meteor Shower The Taurid meteors are expected to peak today, military medals Nov. 12 in the early morning hours just after midnight. EarthSky.com reports that this slow-moving, modest shower may yield just 10 meteors per hour. "But even one bright meteor can be a treat, especially since a good percentage military medals of the Taurid meteors tend to produce fireballs!" according to the website military medals . The shower military medals is visible anywhere in the world and will appear military medals to radiate from the Pleiades star cluster.
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D November 12, 2012 at 09:28 PM The BSA camp, Ockanickon, is the BEST place I've seen meteorite showers in November. That was about 8 years ago and about 4AM. BTW: Take a winter sleeping bag instead - along with some blankets and pillow. They're awesome to watch!
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