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The Perseid meteor shower could soon light up the summer night sky. The shower, considered one of the best of the year, will peak on the night of Aug. 12 and into the wee hours. Under ideal conditions — dark, cloud-free, smoke-free,...

The meteor shower comes from debris from Halley’s Comet.

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Bob McDonald, host of CBC Radio’s Quirks and Quarks, breaks down what’s happening in the sky during the Perseid meteor shower and the best way to catch a glimpse.

The Perseids shower is considered the best meteor event of the year for two reasons: It occurs at a time with more favourable weather (clear skies and warm nights), and it produces roughly 100 meteors an hour at its peak.

Embark on a journey of discovery beneath the stars with this mesmerizing time-lapse of the Milky Way, where the night sky comes alive in a cosmic dance of light and motion. Watch as the galaxy stretches across the heavens, revealing the...

The Orionids are known for very speedy meteors that travel 41 mps.

Night Sky with Shooting Stars

Milky Way Galaxy and Silhouette Mountains, Doi Luang Chiang Dao, Time-lapse Video.<br/>
Crane down shot.

Milky Way Galaxy and Silhouette Mountains, Doi Luang Chiang Dao, Time-lapse Video

Milky Way

Milky Way

High Definition 1920x1080 Format Time lapse shot : Meteor shower at Chiang mai, Thailand.

Shooting Stars

Meteor Space Flight

Blue Streaks Down

Geminids Meteor Shower

Meteor Shower

Night sky. Rotation of stars above the ground. Abstract meteor shower. Mountain landscape. Star Trail.

Milky Way and stars - night time lapse

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The best time to watch will be your local time Wednesday from 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.