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A ‘meteor storm’ of 1,000 shooting stars per hour may light up the skies over North America next week

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Ready to embrace some meteoric uncertainty?

The Tau Herculids meteor shower may light up the skies over North America on May 30 and 31. Or it may not. There’s a chance we might pass through the thickest part of the comet fragment that is creating the debris, in which case the night skies will be filled with shooting stars.

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  1. I MISS WATCHING THE STARS FALL EVERY NIGHT ON OUR RANCH IN ARIZONA WE HAD A 40 ACRE RANCH OUT SIDE OF SHOW LOW AZ ITS BEAUTIFUL OUT THERE AT NIGHT YOU CAN HEAR A PIN DROP GO DO IT YONEVER BEEN HERE WHATU MUST WATCH IT KIDS BEFORE ITS TOO LATE

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