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Elizabeth Howell

FOUND: Draconids you need to see the most unpredictable meteor shower peak this week - What They Never Told You


The Draconids are the dark horse of the annual meteor showers. Typically, they don’t put on the same glitzy display as the Perseids, but there’s always a small chance that this year might be different. Every so often, the Draconids show up and show out with a “storm” during which you might see many meteors every hour. And this year’s opportunity for something truly rare is upon us: Look to the skies during the overnight peak on Saturday, October 8, and Sunday, October 9.

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