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Where do meteors happen the most?

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Meteors can be seen from anywhere where it's dark. That means the observer has to be on the half of Earth that is turned away from the Sun. More meteors are usually seen after midnight because then the observer is on the 'front' part of the Earth as it travels through space.

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