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Oct.'s Orionid meteor shower is here

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The Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight: When and where to view the debris from Halley's Comet

The meteors, per the American Meteor Society, are active annually from around Oct. 2 to Nov. 7 and can each streak up to 148,000 mph.

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October's Orionid meteor shower is here: Where and when to view

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As the Orionid meteor shower peaks, here’s how and when to see it

Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight and stargazers are in for a ‘rare’ treat

The Orionids will peak with the arrival of a new moon, providing an excellent opportunity to see shooting stars without interference from moonlight.

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Speedy meteor shower peaks this week, with 2 comets in the night sky

The Orionid meteor shower will peak tonight. Here's how to see it from Missouri

Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight: What is it, and how to see shooting stars from Austin

On average the Orionids travel at 41 miles per second, according to Space.com — or 147,600 miles per hour.

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Clear skies, new moon set stage for meteor shower viewing

Don't miss the Orionid meteor shower peak overnight tonight