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"The Perseids, which peak in mid-August, are considered the best meteor shower of the year," according to NASA. "With swift ...
Did you notice a strange white spiral in the sky over New Jersey the night of Aug. 12? Here's what it could have been.
Whether you're a casual stargazer or devoted astro-photographer, the rare overlap of the northern lights and Perseids meteor ...
What was the mysterious white spiral flying in the night sky as stargazers looked up during the Perseid meteor shower peak and Vulcan rocket launch?
Did you take a moment to look up last night or early this morning? If you did, chances are you caught a glimpse of one of the ...
The Perseids occur every August when Earth passes through debris left by comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. As these tiny fragments hit the atmosphere at speeds up to 59 kilometres per second, they burn ...
The most popular meteor shower of the summer may not offer the view astronomers and star gazers are hoping for.
The peak viewing for the Perseid meteor shower is Aug. 12 and 13, when the celestial event is most active. While the peak is ...
Fiery colorful streaks of light will zip through the Northern hemisphere’s night sky between Aug. 12 and 13 for the Perseid ...
Northwest Washington’s North Cascades National Park was recently named one of the best stargazing destinations in the country by astrology website TarotCards.io. Two other Washington spots made the ...
Perseid meteor shower peaks August 12–13 with up to 100 meteors/hour; watch live or catch fireballs before dawn.