Witness the Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Peak Tonight

Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks tonight, offering a stunning display of shooting stars in the night sky.

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Best viewed in the early hours before dawn, between 3 am and dawn, for optimal darkness.

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Escape city lights and find a dark, open location with minimal obstructions for the best experience.

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Allow 20-30 minutes for your eyes to adjust to the darkness to spot more meteors.

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No need for telescopes or binoculars, as meteors are easily visible to the naked eye.

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Lie down on a blanket or reclining chair, facing eastward, for a comfortable viewing experience.

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Expect up to 30 meteors per hour during the peak, with some leaving bright, glowing trails.

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Don't forget to check the local weather forecast for clear skies to maximize your meteor-watching chances.

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