Taurid meteor

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Taurid meteor [′tȯr·əd ′mēd·ē·ər]

(astronomy)

A meteor shower occurring from about October 26 to November 16 in the Northern Hemisphere, with the maximum occurring about the first week in November; the radiant lies in the constellation Taurus.

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