<p>The Leonid meteor shower peaks this week. A spectacular meteor storm in 1833 taught astronomers something about where meteors come from.</p><p>Mars is near Antares. Uranus is at opposition. Mercury's at inferior conjunction.</p>

The Leonid meteor shower peaks this week. A spectacular meteor storm in 1833 taught astronomers something about where meteors come from. Mars is near Antares. Uranus is at opposition. Mercury's at inferior conjunction.

What we learned from the Leonids

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