Meteor shower
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A meteor shower occurs when Earth passes near a comet's orbit and passes through its debris.
See also: meteor, Leonids, Geminids, Perseids, List of meteor showers.
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External Links
- Comets & Meteor Showers , by Gary W. Kronk
- Meteor Showers, by Sky and Telescope
- Upcoming Meteor Showers, by Sky and Telescope
- Basics of Meteor Observing, by Sky and Telescope
References
- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "Meteor_shower" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteor_shower, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
