Science and Exploration

2012 Perseid Meteor Shower

By Marc Boucher

Status Report

August 10, 2012

Filed under Astrobiology, NASA, Perseid Meteor Shower, video

2012 Perseid Meteor Shower — Perseid Meteor Shower

NASA

The Perseid meteor shower is underway. There’s more to see than meteors, however, when the shower peaks on August 11th through 13th. The brightest planets in the solar system are lining up in the middle of the display.

Marc Boucher

SpaceRef co-founder, entrepreneur, writer, podcaster, nature lover and deep thinker.

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