The Perseids meteor shower — considered one of the best shows in the sky — is set to peak next week. But the peak for ...

The San Diego Dark Sky Festival is returning to Julian on August 16th, featuring educational activities, panel discussions, and night sky tours to celebrate the Perseids meteor shower and promote ...

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The Perseid meteor shower is considered the best of the year due to the 50 to 100 meteors viewers can see per hour.

The best time to watch a meteor shower is in the early predawn hours when the moon is low in the sky. Competing sources of ...

The best time to watch is during the early predawn hours when the moon is low and skies are clear. Viewers are advised to ...

The annual Perseid meteor shower, which NASA has called the best meteor shower of the year, is underway now. It’s expected to ...

This year’s Perseid peak lines up with the full moon, which will make it harder than usual to view some of the show.

The Perseids meteor shower is the most popular one of the year. The meteors during this time are characterized by bright ...

It may peak on Aug. 12-13, but “shooting stars” from the Perseid meteor shower are best seen this week because of a bright ...

The Perseids, which peak in August, do come with a slight hitch: the 86-percent illuminated moon will hinder the shower’s view. But that’s no reason to skip it.