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Get Ready for a Spectacular Shooting Star Show in the Night Sky!

Friday 2 October 2026 β€’Newsround (BBC)
Get Ready for a Spectacular Shooting Star Show in the Night Sky!

Photo: Phil Botha / Unsplash

Dust left behind by the famous Halley's Comet is about to smash into our atmosphere, creating a brilliant light show. You can see up to twenty shooting stars every hour zooming across the dark sky! Grab a warm blanket, head outside, and see how many wishes you can make under the stars.
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