The November supermoon will still be almost full when the Leonid meteor shower peaks this weekend.
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Most meteor showers originate from the debris of comets. The source of the Leonids is the comet Tempel-Tuttle. The glowing pockets of air around fast-moving space rocks, ranging from the size of a dust particle to a boulder, may be visible in the night sky.Meteor showers are usually most visible between midnight and predawn hours.
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