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The Perseid meteor shower is peaking soon. This year, a bright moon will hinder viewing during peak viewing early Wednesday, ...
One of the most prolific meteor showers of the year will peak overnight on Aug. 12-13, but a bright moon will reduce its ...
The Perseid meteor shower will peak next week. If you miss it, there are other meteor showers later this year that you can ...
Tonight kicks off weekend of great sky gazing with a lasting full moon rising and spectacular views of the Perseid meteor ...
It's the most popular meteor shower of the year, but stargazers will need to take a few extra steps in 2025 to enjoy the peak ...
Colorado’s night skies will be filled with hundreds of shooting stars this month as one of the best meteor showers of the ...
The other reason is that it's one of the most active meteor showers of the year. During its peak, the meteor shower is known to rain down as many as 100 meteors per hour, accordin ...
Naturalists at local parks will have telescopes and offer tips to see the meteors. And 2 planets offer a consolation prize just before sunrise.
According to NASA, the best time to view the Perseids is in the early morning hours before dawn, when the radiant - the point the meteors appear to come from - is highest in the northeastern sky.