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Halley's Comet dazzles from afar in spectacular astrophoto of Orionid meteor shower

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This incredible composite image of Orionid meteors was captured as Earth passed through the debris trail shed by Halley's Comet.

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    Halley's Comet dazzles from afar in spectacular astrophoto of Orionid meteor shower

    This incredible composite image of Orionid meteors was captured as Earth passed through the debris trail shed by Halley's Comet.

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