The Orionid meteor shower is about to peak. Experts say a bright waning moon may make it difficult to spot early Monday.

The best time to view the Orionid meteor shower in California is during the hours after midnight and before dawn on the mornings of Sunday, Oct. 20, and Monday, Oct. 21.

The annual event normally lasts from about Oct. 16 to 26 with some appearing as early as the start of October.

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