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Meteor shower peaking tonight, Oct. 20. Here are prime viewing spots in Nevada

The Orionid meteor shower, which is debris from the tail of Halley's comet, is reaching its peak Monday night.

Orionid meteor shower is peaking this week. Here’s what to know

The Orionid meteor shower will peak on Monday and produce a dazzling display for sky-gazers worldwide.

Where to see the Orionid meteor shower 2025? Orionids peak time tonight - amid a new moon

Watch Orionid meteor shower 2025 light up tonight's sky. Here's when, where, what time to see the bright Orionids peak visibility and October new moon

When does the Orionid meteor shower peak? Here's what to know.

Stargazers can expect to see around 20 meteors an hour during the peak.

Don't miss the Orionid meteor shower peak overnight tonight

Here's what to expect when the Orionid meteor shower peaks overnight on Oct. 21-22 in a dark, moonless sky.

The Orionid meteor shower: When, where you can see it in Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- Every year in October, Earth passes through a belt of leftover dust and ice particles from Halley's comet. Halley's comet, which comes around every 76 years, is one of the most famous comets to exist because it has been seen repeatedly over centuries. The comet is primarily made of ice and dust, and as it orbits and gets closer to the Sun, the ice vaporizes, releasing both gas and dust, which creates its fam…