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Bookmark or Share- How to Watch the Perseid Meteor Shower - Smithsonian MagazineEach summer, the Perseids grace the night sky with an incredible number of meteors—the bright streaks of light caused by bits of comet debris burning up in the high atmosphere. In 2021, the...
- Perseids - NASA ScienceThe Perseids are one of the most plentiful showers with about 50 to 100 meteors seen per hour. They occur with warm summer nighttime weather allowing sky watchers to comfortably view them. Perseids are also known for their fireballs.
- Perseid meteor shower 2024: When, where & how to see it | SpaceThe Perseid meteor shower (also known as the Perseids) is active every year from mid-July to late August. The next Perseids shooting star display will peak around the night of Aug. 12...
- Perseids - WikipediaThe Perseids are a prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Swift–Tuttle that are usually visible from mid- July to late- August. The meteors are called the Perseids because they appear from the general direction of the constellation Perseus and in more modern times have a radiant bordering on Cassiopeia and Camelopardalis . Etymology.
- How and When to Watch the Perseids Meteor Shower Peak - The New York TimesThe next event is the Perseids, which lasts until about Sept. 1 but reaches its peak over the weekend, from Saturday, Aug. 12, into Sunday, Aug. 13. Meteor showers occur when our planet runs into...
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