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Stargazers can expect to see around 20 meteors an hour during the peak of the Orionids. Learn more about October astronomy event.

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WEST BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP — Mt. Pisgah State Park will host an astronomy-minded kids program entitled “Phases of the Moon” from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Nature Center.