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Perseid meteor shower set to dazzle northern hemisphere this week

The Perseid meteor shower is set to dazzle the northern hemisphere this week, with predictions of 50 to 100 meteors per hour under ideal conditions. The best viewing time is after midnight when the constellation Perseus is high in the sky....

The Guardian· Aug 9, 2026 · 8:28 PM · 1 views

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The Perseid meteor shower is set to dazzle the northern hemisphere this week, with predictions of 50 to 100 meteors per hour under ideal conditions. The best viewing time is after midnight when the constellation Perseus is high in the sky. Don't miss this spectacular event, coinciding with a total solar eclipse and a six-planet parade! Full story and more reels: https://newsreel.video #PerseidMeteorShower #Astronomy #Eclipse #Skywatching #ScienceNews #NorthernHemisphere #MeteorShower #Space

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