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Perseid Meteor Shower

Lunar Glare to Dim Perseid Meteor Shower Peak

Observers are warned that a waning gibbous moon could reduce visible meteors to roughly 25 per hour despite the shower’s August 12–13 maximum

Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Under Bright Moon and Coastal Haze

Waning Gibbous Moon to Dim Perseid Meteor Shower’s Peak Display

Six-Planet Pre-Dawn Parade Peaks With Venus-Jupiter Conjunction

Moonlight Dims Perseid Meteor Shower at Its Peak

Waning Gibbous Moon Threatens Perseid Meteor Peak, Observers Advised to Chase Earthgrazers and Livestreams

Six Planets to Parade Across August Morning Skies

Moonlight Set to Dampen This Year’s Perseid Meteor Shower Peak

Astronomers Gear Up for August’s Sturgeon Moon, Six-Planet Alignment and Perseid Peak

August Skywatching Kicks Off with Moon–Antares Conjunction Ahead of Sturgeon Moon and Perseids

Twin Meteor Showers Will Peak Together Tonight

Dual Meteor Showers to Peak Together on July 29–30

Perseid Meteor Shower Offers Best Viewing Now in New Moon Darkness Before Dual July Showers

Perseid Meteor Shower Kicks Off as Bright Moon Threatens Peak Visibility

Earth’s Aphelion and Mercury’s Greatest Elongation Usher in July’s Night Sky Highlights

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight with Up to 20 Meteors Per Hour

Rare Partial Solar Eclipse with 'Devil's Horns' to Dazzle Skywatchers on March 29

January 2025 Offers Rare Astronomical Events and Planetary Highlights

2025 to Feature Rare Celestial Events, Including Planetary Alignments and Meteor Showers

Rare Super Blue Moon Graces the Night Sky