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Leonid Meteor Shower 2027
A 80% lit moon will wash out the fainter meteors of Leonid Meteor Shower.
Peak · Thursday, November 18, 2027 at 5:45 AM UTC
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- Caution: Bright moon
A 80% lit moon will wash out the fainter meteors of Leonid Meteor Shower.
- Caution: Bright moon
| Peak | Thu, Nov 18, 2027, 5:45 AM UTC |
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| Active window | Nov 7 to Dec 1 |
| Expected rate | Up to about 15 per hour |
| Moon at peak | 80% lit |
Fast, bright meteors from Comet Tempel-Tuttle streak out of the constellation Leo. Best in the hours before dawn.