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A spectacular meteor shower is set to light up Britain's skies this week, with stargazers being treated to dazzling "beautiful streaks" overhead.The Eta Aquariid meteor shower will peak in the early hours of Wednesday, offering skywatchers the best chance to catch the celestial display between midnight and sunrise.Britons hoping to witness the annual spectacle are being urged to head away from streetlights and artificial light for the clearest possible view.Royal Museums Greenwich said the shower will remain active until May 28, giving stargazers an extended window to spot the phenomenon.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Eta Aquariids are caused by debris left behind by Halley's Comet - the famous celestial body that passes through the inner solar system roughly every 76 years.Although Halley's Comet last passed Earth in 1986, it continues to leave trails of cosmic dust that create stunning displays when Earth crosses its path.As these tiny fragments - some as small as grains of...

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