Astronomers predict ideal viewing conditions for this year's Perseid meteor shower, with up to 100 meteors per hour dazzling skies across the northern hemisphere.
Under ideal conditions, viewers could see as many as 50-100 meteors per hour
Aug 10, 2026
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What's the storyThe Perseid meteor shower, one of the most anticipated celestial events of the year, is set to peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
The annual astronomical display is expected to be especially visible in the Northern Hemisphere this time around.
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