Orionid Meteor Shower Peak

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Orionid meteor shower 2024: When to see 'shooting stars' from Halley's comet next week

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The Orionid meteor shower will peak in the early hours of Monday, Oct. 21 .

The peak is predicted to occur at 1 a.m. EDT ( 0500 GMT ) A waning gibbous moon will be in the sky for most of the night, providing less-than-ideal viewing conditions.

The Orionids are one of two annual meteor showers caused by Halley 's comet.

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