Perseid Meteor Shower and Northern Lights Dazzle Skywatchers Globally

Astronomers and enthusiasts capture stunning views of the annual meteor shower coinciding with a rare aurora display.

The Perseid meteor shower peaks in mid-August, offering up to 100 meteors per hour under ideal conditions.
This year, the event coincided with visible auroras due to geomagnetic activity, enhancing the spectacle.
Photographers worldwide captured breathtaking images of meteors and northern lights, from the UK to the US and beyond.
Experts recommend viewing from dark, clear skies and avoiding light pollution for the best experience.
The Perseid meteor shower continues until late August, providing more opportunities to witness the phenomenon.