Perseids Peak This Week Amid Moonlight Challenges
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The Perseid Meteor Shower will peak overnight, with best viewing after 11 p.m. and before dawn, despite moonlight and weather challenges. Bright Jupiter and Venus will also be visible in the pre-dawn sky on August 12, offering a spectacular celestial display. Tips for viewing and photographing the meteors are provided, along with options for live radar viewing if clouds obscure the sky.
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