Perseids Meteor Shower 2025: Peak Viewing Tips and Expectations
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The Perseids, the strongest summer meteor shower, peaks on August 12-13, offering up to 100 streaks per hour, best viewed from dark skies in the Northern Hemisphere between midnight and sunrise, despite moonlight interference. Observers should use their naked eyes, find dark areas away from light pollution, and dress warmly for optimal viewing.
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