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The North Taurids meteor shower is expected to peak Monday night. Here's how to spot these fireballs as they light up the night sky.
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While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, visible Oct. 13-Dec. 2 will be at their best Monday and Tuesday.
Taurid meteor shower nearing peak
A view of the annual Perseid meteor shower in 2021 at Cloquet Valley State Forest. The annual Taurid meteor shower, peaking this week, may be more active than usual this year. (Brian Peterson/The Minn
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