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Perseids 2024: Peak Meteor Showers Tonight | Texas News
Don’t miss the Perseid meteor shower’s dazzling return—this year’s peak promises 50 to 100 meteors per hour, especially visible in the Northern Hemisphere. Caused by Earth slicing through debris from comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle (which won’t return until 2025), these fiery streaks light up the sky during summer’s comfortable nights. With a new moon eliminating glare, the best viewing is after midnight before dawn, when constellation Perseus rises. Grab a dark spot, let your eyes adjust for 30 minutes, and watch the cosmic fireworks unfold—no fancy gear needed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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