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The Perseid meteor shower is here! How to see the best shooting stars this summer
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Anthony Wood
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The 2026 Perseid meteor shower is active and expected to peak on August 12-13, coinciding with a total solar eclipse. Observers can expect up to 100 shooting stars per hour under the dark skies of the new moon.
Meteors & Meteor Showers The Perseid meteor shower is here! How to see the best shooting stars this summer News By Anthony Wood Published 17 July 2026 The 2026 Perseid meteor shower is active from tonight and peaks alongside a dramatic total solar eclipse on Aug. 12-13.
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