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EPISODE · Oct 11, 2012 · 2 MIN

ScienceCast 80: A Meteor Shower from Halley's Comet

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Soon, Earth will pass through a stream of debris from Halley's Comet, source of the annual Orionid meteor shower. Forecasters expect 25 meteors per hour when the shower peaks on Oct. 21st.

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