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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2025 is active between April 19 and May 28 and this year peaks overnight May 5-6. The best time to view the shower will be before dawn on May 6, when the shower's radiant it at its highest in the sky. This year, the Eta Aquarids peak at the same time as a bright waning gibbous moon, resulting in significant moonlight interference, which can wash out fainter meteors. The chunks of space debris that create the Eta Aquarids come from a celestial icon: Halley's Comet . The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is categorized as a strong shower; it is best viewed from the Southern