Sky gazers are anticipating this year's Perseid meteor shower, which takes place Aug. 12 through Aug. 13. The Perseids come from the Comet Swift Tuttle, which leaves remnants when it swings through the inner solar system. When earth passes through that
The Perseids are back with a bang. The 2014 Perseid meteor shower should be visible this weekend for skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere. The annual celestial show, regarded as one of the most reliable meteor
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – The Perseid meteor shower, one of the year's best, will peak overnight Tuesday. At 30-40 meteors per hour, seeing them is as easy as meteors get, but here are five things to know from Dr. Bill Cooke, NASA meteor expert at
ANN ARBOR (WWJ) – It's been an annual event in the sky for over 2,000 years, and Wednesday night will be your best chance to see the annual Perseids meteor shower. Charlie Nealson, president of the “University Lowbrow
The Perseids are back with a bang. The 2014 Perseid meteor shower should be visible this weekend for skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere. The annual celestial show, regarded as one of the most reliable meteor