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The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

Source article ↗ · Winnipeg Free Press · outlet lean: center · owner: FP Newspapers (independent local) (independent)
published 2026-10-20T13:58:52.041554 · ingested 2026-10-20T11:58:52.041554
Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.
CENTER score: 0.00 vv3
triggers: none — NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)
computed at 2026-10-20T11:58:52.041554
ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)
RIGHT score: 0.265 confidence: 38% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3
computed at 2026-10-20T12:08:59.233254-04:00
Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)
CENTER RIGHT score: 0.265
Analysis Tier
Tier: quick_v1
Tier-1 at: 2026-10-20T12:10:38.812660
Tier-2 at: —
AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-20T12:08:07.125236
Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.
Country: CA
Province: MB
Scope: provincial
Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (3)
unverified The Orionid meteor shower typically peaks between October 2nd and the 10th.
V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-10-20T12:10:38.809186
unverified Meteor showers are generally visible for around two weeks before and after their peak period.
V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-10-20T12:10:38.809186
unverified Observing a meteor shower involves looking into the sky with an open field of view without any glasses or binoculars.
V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-10-20T12:10:38.809186
Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.
The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch 1 article across outlets
clustered at 2026-10-20T11:58:52.046478
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Raw Audit Trail (2 events)
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