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Perseid Meteor Shower: Shooting Stars After Midnight(Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Go outside before dawn, and if the Perseid meteor shower of 2011 is good to you, you will be able to see the sky falling. Every year at this time, the Earth passes through the orbit of a comet called Swift-Tuttle, ... read more
Weekend weather — and what about the meteors? | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011 ...
Tonight's clear skies raise the hopes of anyone hoping to see the year's best meteor shower, the Perseids, as it hits its peak. A full moon, however, will wash out all but the brightest shooting stars, so the rate might be 20 to 30 an hour, ... read more
2Do: Museums, parks, family events and more for Aug. 12-18, 2011
Full Moon Hike and Meteor Shower. Campfire following the hike. The hike will end at the observation mound to watch the Perseid meteor shower. 9:30 pm Saturday. Summit County Metro Parks. FA Seiberling Nature Realm/Visitors Center, 1828 Smith Road, ... read more
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