# The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here's how and when to watch

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-20T18:30:01+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-orionid-meteor-shower.html
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The Orionids—one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's Comet—will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.

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