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Meteors from the Perseids meteor shower streak across a partly cloudy sky above Inyo National Forest in Bishop, California, in 2024. Pinkish glow of aurora can be seen to the left of the image, and a ...

The Perseid meteor shower hits its peak in activity for 2 nights this week, but will a nearly full moon spoil the show? How to watch “shooting stars” ...

The best time to view the Perseids will be from midnight to 5 a.m. before dawn Wednesday, but clouds and moonlight may get in the way.

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