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Sky watchers can spot a pink moon, a meteor shower and more in the night sky above Idaho in April.
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Hali Smith
march 31, Idaho Statesman, 31 Mar. 2026
April still has treats in store for local astronomy enthusiasts, however, as a meteor shower is set to peak toward the end of the month.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
The fireballs in the meteor shower are created by debris from Comet Thatcher, which takes about 415 years to orbit around the sun, according to NASA.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 31 Mar. 2026
When many meteoroids encounter the atmosphere at once, it's considered a meteor shower.
—Briana Alvarado, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
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Hali Smith
march 31, Idaho Statesman, 31 Mar. 2026
April still has treats in store for local astronomy enthusiasts, however, as a meteor shower is set to peak toward the end of the month.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
The fireballs in the meteor shower are created by debris from Comet Thatcher, which takes about 415 years to orbit around the sun, according to NASA.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 31 Mar. 2026
When many meteoroids encounter the atmosphere at once, it's considered a meteor shower.
—Briana Alvarado, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Meteor shower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meteor%20shower. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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