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The Associated Press | Wed, 10/21/2009 8:54 AM
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Skywatcher: An astronomer observes the Orionids at an observatory near the village of Avren east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. The Orionid meteor shower occurs each year as a result of Earth passing through cosmic dust released by Halley's Comet. The radiant of the Orionids is located near the constellation Orion. AP/Petar PetrovAn astronomer observes the Orionids at an observatory near the village of Avren east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. The Orionid meteor shower occurs each year as a result of Earth passing through cosmic dust released by Halley's Comet. The radiant of the Orionids is located near the constellation Orion. AP/Petar Petrov

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