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The supermoon will make it harder to see the Leonid meteor shower. Here's your best chance to watch

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The Leonids are known for their high-speed meteors, which can travel at up to 44 miles per second .

This year ’s peak activity on Sunday will happen when the moon is 98 percent full.

The next big one is the Geminid meteor shower, which peaks in mid-December .

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