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Nov 16, 2021 • 8 tweets • 5 min read
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🔭✨ IUCAA SPACE AND ASTRONOMY EVENTS🌠
Gear up for the upcoming Leonid meteor shower caused due to the debris left by the Comet ☄️ Tempel-Tuttle.
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This comet requires 33 years to complete its one round about the Sun, and every 33 years we see a Peak in the ZHR (Zenithal Hourly Rate) of the meteor shower, i.e. no. of meteors are visible per hour for a location.