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Post by tom2688 » Wed Nov 28, 2007 7:45 pm

is there a possibility that comet homes huge ejection will give us a meteor storm like we had three or 4 years ago?
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Post by BMAONE23 » Wed Nov 28, 2007 8:34 pm

These meteor storms only occur when our orbit crosses that of a comet. This comet orbits between Mars and Jupiter so we wouldn't see any such phenom. Unfortunately!!!!!!!
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Post by tom2688 » Wed Nov 28, 2007 8:39 pm

thanks for the info. i would love to see another meteor storm like the last, it was the greatest!!!
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