Ursid Meteor Shower Peaks Just Before Christmas

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Ursid Meteor Shower Peaks Just Before Christmas
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The Ursid meteor shower peaks just before Christmas, offering a modest display of 5 to 10 meteors per hour, with potential outbursts, visible from the Northern Hemisphere until December 26, best seen from dark skies away from city lights, originating from comet 8P/Tuttle near the constellation Ursa Minor.

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