Meteor Shower
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Canada will see the Geminid meteor shower this week. How can you watch it?According to a NASA factsheet, 120 Geminid meteors can be seen per hour under perfect conditions during the peak of the shower culminating overnight on Friday.CanadaDec 12
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Draconid meteor shower will light up Canadian skies. How to see it bestThe Draconid meteor shower will become visible across Canada shortly after sunset on Monday. Expect to see about 10 meteors per hour.CanadaOct 7
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Geminid meteor shower set to light up skies. Here’s how you can see itStargazers are gearing up to witness one of the 'most active and reliable meteor showers' of the year light up the skies this week.ScienceDec 12, 2023
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‘Must-see event’: Geminid meteor shower to peak on evening of Dec. 13Astronomy educator Gary Boyle of Ottawa says the shower – which began Nov. 19 and ends Dec. 24 -- will produce up to 120 meteors per hour with some bright fireballs.CanadaDec 5, 2023
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Perseid meteor shower peaked for Saskatchewan stargazers over the weekendAlthough the peak night has passed, the meteor showers last until the end of summer and experts are encouraging those interested to keep and eye out.CanadaAug 13, 2023
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Perseid meteor shower to light up Manitoba skiesDepending on how far out of the city and away from light pollution one is, watchers can expect to see between 30 and 60 meteors per hour Sunday night into dawn.CanadaAug 13, 2023
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UFOs, meteors and more: lots to see in Manitoba skiesWhile UFOs have been making headlines, there's still a lot of mystery around the topic — which might be part of the appeal.ScienceAug 8, 2023
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Perseid meteor shower to streak through Saskatchewan skies next weekLocal astronomer Tim Yaworski, also known as Saskatchewan's 'Living Sky Guy', said each year, the earth moves through a debris field left behind by a comet in 1992.CanadaAug 4, 2023
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How to watch the 2020 Leonid meteor shower at its peakThe Leonids have produced some of the most spectacular meteor storms in history.TrendingNov 16, 2020
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Meteor shower alert: How to watch the 2020 Perseids at their peakGet your wishes ready, because the Perseids offer the best chance to see a shooting star in 2020.TrendingAug 11, 2020
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