The Perseids meteor shower is active through Aug. 23 but its peak nights are Tuesday, Aug. 12 and Wednesday, Aug. 13. Under the right conditions – and the moon may play a role in what we can see this ...

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In the UK, you can start spotting meteors soon after sunset on 11 August, but the best viewing is between midnight and around ...

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"People in the U.S. can reasonably expect to see around 40 Perseids in the hour just before dawn on the peak nights. That’s ...

Every year in August, the Earth sails through a dusty debris left behind by comet Swift-Tuttle, creating the spectacular ...

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The Perseid meteor shower takes place each year as Earth travels through the debris shed by comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle.