Science
Moon may outshine Perseids this ‘meteor month’ – Space.com
Skywatchers beware: the moon will hinder attempts to observe the Perseids
, typically one of the best meteor displays of the year.
For Northern Hemisphere observers, August is usually regarded as “meteor month,” with one of the best displays of the year reaching its peak mid-month. Unrolling a sleeping bag in the open air is a fine way to enjoy summer meteor showers, particularly the annual Perseid meteor shower, which is beloved
by everyone from veteran meteor enthusiasts to summertime camp…
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