The Perseids return every August even though their comet takes 133 years to orbit the sun. Here’s why, what to expect in 2026 and where to watch in the UAE.

The Perseids return every August even though their comet takes 133 years to orbit the sun. Here’s why, what to expect in 2026 and where to watch in the UAE.

Perseids are debris from comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle, an icy ball that orbits the sun every 133 years and isn't scheduled for a return visit until 2125. Observations of this meteor…