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The Leonid Meteor Shower is visible every year around November 17 as pieces of debris associated with the comet Tempel-Tuttle enter Earth's atmosphere at some 71 kilometers per second.

Submitted: 2008-01-28 19:42:18; Last Modified: 2008-01-30 17:28:00.