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The annual Perseid meteor shower, often hailed as the best meteor shower of the year, is set to peak between Saturday and Monday, August 11 and 13. Here's some tips for viewing the meteor shower.
If you missed out on Aug. 11 and Aug. 12, there's a chance to catch some straggling stars on Aug. 13 — however, the space organization notes the Perseids "tend to fall off rapidly after their peak."
Kappa Cygnids. Kappa Cygnids, abbreviated KCG and IAU shower number 12, was an episodic meteor shower that took place from June to September, peaking around August 13, along with the larger Perseids meteor shower. [1] The radiant of the shower emerged from the antihelion source in late June and moves upwards to Cygnus in July.
The Perseid meteor shower in NYC is considered to be the best meteor shower of the year, according to NASA. The spectacular peaks from Sunday Aug. 11 through Tuesday Aug. 13.
A Perseid in 2007. Some Catholics refer to the Perseids as the "tears of Saint Lawrence ", suspended in the sky but returning to Earth once a year on August 10, the canonical date of that saint's martyrdom in 258 AD. [ 37] The saint is said to have been burned alive on a gridiron.
Meteor Shower ( Chinese: 一起来看流星雨; pinyin: Yīqǐ Lái Kàn Liúxīngyǔ) is a 2009 Chinese television series starring Hans Zhang, Yu Haoming, Vision Wei and Zhu Zixiao. It premiered on Hunan TV on August 8, 2009. Due to the success and popularity of Japanese manga Hana Yori Dango and its franchise ( Meteor Garden, Hana Yori Dango ...
When does the Perseid meteor shower peak? 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 ...
Zheng Shuang (born Zheng Yihan; 22 August 1991) [ 2] is a Chinese actress. She rose to fame with her role as Chu Yuxun in Meteor Shower (2009–2010), becoming the youngest actress to be nominated for Best Actress at the China TV Golden Eagle Award. She is also known for her roles in TV series Swords of Legends (2015) and Love O2O (2016).