How to watch the 2022 Orionid meteor shower from Florida tonight

The Orionids meteor shower typically peak during mid-October every year and are considered one of the most beautiful showers of the year, according to NASA. 

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Watch for fireballs: Orionids meteor shower expected to peak this week

While the Orionids meteor shower peak is on Oct. 21, the Orionids will be active through Nov. 22. NASA says that some of these Orionids can leave behind glowing "trains," and some faster meteors could also become fireballs.

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