Fire in the Sky
Tonight is the best time to view a shooting star extravaganza called the Leonid meteor shower. The meteors are actually debris shed by Comet Tempel-Tuttle more than a century ago.
Sources: Patrick So, Griffith Observatory; World Book Encyclopedia.
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