Watch for the Taurid and Leonid meteor showers this weekend. Sky & Telescope reporter Kelly Beatty says we should also keep an eye out for Venus and Mercury in the night sky.

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Mercury will begin its retrograde phase this month from Nov. 25 to Dec. 15 and travel from 22 to 6 degrees in Sagittarius.

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