Perseid meteor shower set to dazzle northern hemisphere this week

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sun, 09 Aug 2026 18:43:55 GMT

Astronomers say viewing conditions promising for this year’s shower, and 50 to 100 meteors an hour may be visibleThe Perseid summer light show is back, and viewing conditions are especially promising across the northern hemisphere.The meteor shower is expected to peak on Wednesday night into Thursday morning, and coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet parade – though the best time to view the fireballs will come after totality. Continue reading...

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