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Taurid
subject			fact

Taurid	is an instance of meteor shower
meteor shower	has period one year
	has rate the number of meteors observed in a given interval from the observers location
	has duration a few hours
	has parent object the object from which the meteroids originate
	has radiant a location on the sky from which meteor showers seem to originate
	has location which depends on the observer's location on the planet, is it facing the correct direction
event	has synonym world point
	has time of occurrence