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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 ...
This time-lapse photo shows the Perseid meteor shower in the skies over the massive stone head sculptures at the archaeological site of Mount Nemrut in Adyaman, southeastern Turkey, on Aug. 11, 2024.
Here’s what to know about the Perseids and other meteor showers. More than 50 meteors per hour are expected, according to the American Meteor Society. The Perseids are here.
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 ...
Every summer, the Perseid meteor shower peaks in mid-August, drawing tons of eyes to the sky for the evening. "Perseid" comes from the constellation Perseus, known as the radiant of the meteor shower.
In Greek mythology, Perseus (US: / ˈ p ɜː r. s i. ə s /, UK: / ˈ p ɜː. sj uː s /; Greek: Περσεύς, translit. Perseús) is the legendary founder of the Perseid dynasty.He was, alongside Cadmus and Bellerophon, the greatest Greek hero and slayer of monsters before the days of Heracles. [1]
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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.