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A meteor streaks across the sky during the Perseids meteor shower peak at Pedernales Falls State Park, on Aug. 12, 2024, in Johnson City, Texas.
The Perseids are active from July to September, but each year the dazzling meteor shower reliably peaks in August. This weekend is the time to see it. Perseids to peak this weekend: When and how ...
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The world will get its last chance to see the peak of the Perseids meteor shower tonight, as the celestial show begins at sunset. Stargazers could see as many as 100 meteors an hour, in what is ...
Appearing annually between late July and mid-August, the Perseid meteor shower is expected to reach its peak on the evening of Sunday, Aug. 11, and before dawn on Monday, Aug. 12, according to NASA.
This list of meteor streams and peak activity times is based on data from the International Meteor Organization while most of the parent body associations are from Gary W. Kronk book, Meteor Showers: A Descriptive Catalog, Enslow Publishers, New Jersey, ISBN 0-89490-071-4, and from Peter Jenniskens's book, "Meteor Showers and Their Parent ...
Appearance of the Perseids on 12 August 2025 at 23:30 local summer time The radiant point for the Perseid meteor shower A meteoroid of the Perseids with a size of about ten millimetres entering the Earth's atmosphere in slow motion (x 0.1).
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks overnight ... particularly because the moon will set by around 11:30 p.m. local time, which means the shooting stars will not be washed out by bright ...