There's a reason the Perseid meteor shower is considered to be the best of the year. With its whizzing meteors and blazing fireballs, the celestial phenomena reliably puts on a spectacle every ...

The Perseid meteor shower peaked overnight Sunday into Monday, giving astronomy fans one of the best shows of 2024 as they look to the skies. The shower started in July and will continue through ...

This year, the Perseid meteor shower will be active from Thursday, July 17 through Aug. 23. Here's what to know.

While the Perseids are active this year from July 14 to Sept. 1, the meteors are expected to reach a peak in activity Sunday and Monday, according to the American Meteor Society. Lunar conditions ...

A meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Perseid meteor shower, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, in Spruce Knob, West Virginia. Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images How to watch the Perseids ...

Use our interactive globe to see if you’re in the ‘zone of disappointment’ for the Perseids – then save these dates for ...

The best time to view the Perseids is between midnight and dawn, according to the society. A good day to view them is ...

As many as 100 "shooting stars" per hour can be visible, but a bright moon on the peak of the Perseids on Aug. 12 and 13 ...

Each summer, skywatchers around the globe eagerly await that year's Perseid meteor shower as the 2025 meteor shower season ...

The Perseids, alpha Capricornids and Southern delta Aquariids are all currently active, with the latter two peaking in late July.