This week sees the peak of the annual Perseid meteor showers:
The 2016 Perseid meteor shower will peak overnight on Aug. 11 and 12, 2016. The meteor shower appears to radiate out of the constellation Perseus in the northern sky.
See http://www.space.com/32868-perseid-meteor-shower-guide.html for more details. So check the weather forecast, wrap up warm and enjoy the show (especially on Thursday and Friday nights).
Leave a Reply