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Meteor shower awaits Earth people tonight
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- 20 October, 2017
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Baku. 20 October. REPORT.AZ/ The world’s population will be able to watch the spectacular Orionid meteor shower on October 21.
Report was informed in the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS).
During the meteor shower, 15 to 20 meteors-per-hour will come into sight.
Celestial event can be watched tonight before dawn in the clear sky after the Moon disappears below horizon.
All the population of Earth will be able to watch the event. In countries in the Northern hemisphere where Orion is more clearly seen a beautiful sight awaits people.
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