How to watch the Perseid meteor shower
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The Perseid Meteor Shower occurs annually and is very popular as it is visible in the Northern Hemisphere in August.
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A photo of astronaut Charles Duke and his family has been on the moon for close to 50 years,…
The Perseids showcase more bright meteors than any other annual meteor shower, but it will face some competition from the moon this year during its peak on Tuesday and Wednesday.
