On Oct. 8-9, Earth narrowly missed two streams of comet debris that would have caused significant meteor storms had they intersected our planet.
Space Weather News for Oct. 13, 2018
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DRACONID METEOR OUTBURST: On Oct. 8-9, European sky watchers were amazed when a flurry of faint meteors filled the sky at midnight. It was an outburst of the annual Draconids meteor shower. Turns out, that outburst was just the tip of the iceberg. Computer models show that Earth narrowly missed two streams of comet debris that would have caused significant meteor storms had they intersected our planet. Visit Spaceweather.com (
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