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Leonid Meteor Showers

November 20 , 2020 1471 days 1133 0
  • The Leonid Meteor Showers reached their peak in India between November 17, 2020 and November 18, 2020.
  • For the year 2020, these showers are active between November 6 and November 30.
  • The Leonids emerge from the comet Tempel-Tuttle.
  • The comet takes 33 years to complete one revolution around the sun.
  • Leonids originate from the constellation Leo.
  • The Leonid meteor showers are bright and are travelling at the speed of 71 km per second.

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