Whatever your excuse for hiding out before next weekend's family chaos, I have plans for you.
The Tempel-Tuttle comet's dust is putting on a spectacular spectacle this weekend. Meteor experts say the result, the Leonid Meteor Shower, will peak on Saturday night at 11 p.m. EST and 8 p.m. PST.
The shower is something worth bundling up and heading outside for. If you miss it on Saturday, you'll have to wait til 2040. The comet swings around once every 33 years.
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