Every summer the Earth slams into a trail of debris from the Swift-Tuttle comet that also orbits the Sun.
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Shooting stars will be visible across the UK in the annual Perseid meteor shower that reaches its dazzling peak on Tuesday night.
Every summer the Earth slams into a trail of debris from the Swift-Tuttle comet that also orbits the Sun.
The Perseids are considered the best meteor shower of the year
The Perseid meteor shower is set to peak next week throughout Aug. 12-13, allowing stargazers to see up to 100 shooting stars…
Stargazers to catch glimpse of ‘most popular shower of the year’ – here’s everything you need to know
Stargazers will be able to see celestial display in some parts of UK until Aug 24
Yearly spectacle, most visible in northern hemisphere, is caused by Earth passing through debris of ancient comet
August's Perseid meteor shower will peak soon. Know where and when to view this celestial event.
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Pictured: Shooting stars stun stargazers during Perseid meteor shower
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