The Perseid meteor shower this year -- which peaks Aug. 12 -- will be sandwiched between a lunar eclipse and the much-heralded 2017 total solar eclipse, marking a month of excitement in the night (and daytime) sky.
August 2017 Brings Perseid Meteor Shower, and a Lunar and Total Solar Eclipse!
SPACE.com - 1 Aug 2017 15:30
The Perseid meteor shower this year -- which peaks Aug. 12 -- will be sandwiched between a lunar eclipse and the much-heralded 2017 total solar eclipse, marking a month of excitement in the night (and daytime) sky.
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