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Summer is one of the best times to see a meteor shower. Here's why.
The Perseid meteor shower is one of three that will be lighting up the summer night sky beginning in July. But it won't reach its peak until August.
The first meteors from two showers — the Delta Aquariids and the Alpha Capricornids — began streaking across the sky on ...
The first of our showers is the Delta Aquarids, with a broad three-day maximum running from July 29 through 31.
Skygazers have a lot to look forward to over the next month. A couple of dueling meteor showers will grace the skies later in ...
The meteor shower is expected to peak from Aug. 12-13, although moonlight will impact meteor visibility. The moon will be 84% full during the peak. NASA says the best time to view the Perseids is ...
As the nights grow warmer, stargazers can catch a glimpse of shooting stars—faint but mesmerizing. The cosmic dance kicks of ...
The best time to view the meteor shower is right before dawn, but they can be seen as early as 10 p.m. The Perseids happen ...
Two meteor showers, the Perseids and the delta Aquariids, begin this week with peak viewing in late July and August.
The meteor shower occurs annually from about July 17 to Aug. 23, typically peaking in mid-August, according to the American ...
As many as 100 "shooting stars" per hour can be visible, but a bright moon on the peak of the Perseids on Aug. 12 and 13 ...