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Mumbaikars, brace for a meteor shower this week
Updated On: 11 December, 2018 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide Team
A meteor shower this week promises to leave you wide-eyed with wonder
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A meteor shower lights up a night sky
We have had the privilege of witnessing a meteor shower just once in life. But even though it was a decade ago, the experience is etched in our memory like a permanent tattoo on a person's skin.
We were spending the night in the middle of sand dunes an hour away from Jaisalmer, with nothing but a mattress and blanket to serve as bedding. The sky had been so clear that it seemed as if all the stars in the known galaxy were peering at us from outer space. And suddenly, a cosmic battle began out of the blue. Meteors flashed across the night sky as if two divine armies were engaged in warfare with each other, the streaks of light resembling the gunfire in the fights between the Republic and Empire in the Star Wars series of films.
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