Perseids meteor shower 2023: everything you need to know about the best and most popular meteor shower of the year, which peaks in the early hours of August 13, 2023.
... [+]—the most popular of the year—is about to peak. It’s time to head for the countryside, find a dark sky and try to see over 50 “shooting stars” per hour streak across the night sky.
“The Perseids are one of the best meteor showers of the year,” said Dr. Nick Moskovitz, planetary astronomer at Lowell Observatory, in an email. “For best viewing, find a dark site, away from any lights. At the peak, you may see up to 100 meteors per hour.”Perseids 2023: When to See ‘Shooting Stars’, there’s a period of 16 hours when activity is enhanced. It falls by 50% outside of this window.
The precise peak this year is predicted to occur at 04:00 Universal Time on Sunday, August 13, which translate as:9 p.m. EDT on Saturday, August 12.
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