Catch the Taurid Meteor Shower's Spectacular Fireballs This Week

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The Taurid meteor shower, known for its bright and colorful meteors, is visible all night and peaks between November 5 and 12, offering a chance to see 8 to 12 meteors per hour under dark skies. Originating from Comet Encke, these slow-moving meteors are distinctive for their varied colors and occasional fireballs. The shower is divided into Northern and Southern components, with the radiant point highest around midnight, making it an excellent opportunity for stargazers.
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