SPACE SHOW ‘Blazing ’ Meteor Shower to Fill Skies with 2800 Shooting Stars Per Hour Tomorrow
04 July 2024
1. Astronomy enthusiasts are in for a treat as a blazing meteor shower is set to light up the night sky tomorrow with an incredible 2800 shooting stars per hour.
2. This cosmic show, known as the Perseids, is one of the most highly anticipated meteor showers of the year and is expected to be even more spectacular than usual.
3. The Perseids are produced by the debris of Comet Swift-Tuttle, which orbits the sun once every 133 years and leaves behind a trail of dust and particles.
4. As Earth passes through this trail, the debris enters our atmosphere and burns up, creating beautiful streaks of light that can be seen with the naked eye.
5. This year, the peak of the Perseids is set to occur on the night of August 11th and the early hours of August 12th, providing the perfect opportunity to witness this stunning space phenomenon.
6. Make sure to find a spot far from city lights and with a clear view of the sky to fully experience the magic of the meteor shower.
7. If you're lucky, you may even catch some bright fireballs that leave behind glowing trails and create a magnificent display in the night sky.
8. The Perseids have been observed for thousands of years and many cultures have their own beliefs and stories about these shooting stars.