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Associated Press
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Sky Show: Two Meteor Showers to Illuminate the Night

Sky watchers are in for a treat as two meteor showers, the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids, peak simultaneously. This celestial event provides a unique opportunity for stargazers to witness a higher frequency of meteors. The best viewing times are just before dawn, away from city lights. The Southern Delta Aquariids are known for their faint streaks, while the Alpha Capricornids often produce bright fireballs.
Sky Show: Two Meteor Showers to Illuminate the Night
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Sky watchers are in for a treat as two meteor showers, the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids, peak simultaneously. This celestial event provides a unique opportunity for stargazers to witness a higher frequency of meteors. The best viewing times are just before dawn, away from city lights. The Southern Delta Aquariids are known for their faint streaks, while the Alpha Capricornids often produce bright fireballs.