Perseids Meteor Shower

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Perseids Meteor Shower

NASA · Official source · Aug 13, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC

The constellation Orion is framed by two Perseid meteors in this photo from Aug. 12, 2018, in Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah. The Perseids – one of the year’s brightest and most popular meteor showers – has been ramping up since early July and will sparkle in the skies through the end of August. The […]

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