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Look up this week: Leonid meteor shower is about to reach its peak
Look up this week: Leonid meteor shower is about to reach its peak
Look up this week: Leonid meteor shower is about to reach its peak

Published on: 11/15/2026

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The annual Leonid meteor shower approaches its 2026 peak this week, with the hours after midnight offering skywatchers a better chance of seeing meteors.  (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye, File)

Skywatchers have another reason to stay up late this week. The annual Leonid meteor shower is approaching its peak, giving people across the U.S. a chance to spot fast streaks of light overhead. The shower is expected to peak around Nov. 16-18, with forecasts differing slightly on the exact window, according to USA TODAY and other viewing guides.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/11/leonid-meteor-shower-peaks-this-week-heres-the-best-time-to-look-up.html

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