Eyes on the Sky: Aug 5 thru Aug 11: Perseid Meteor Showers

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Eyesonthesky.com, 8/5/13

 

Published on Aug 4, 2013

www.eyesonthesky.com The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best ones to see all year, because it occurs during warm weather. So later this week, go outside to observe this event as Earth plows into the debris field left over from the comet Swift-Tuttle. Learn where, when and how to best spot the Perseids. See what's up in the night sky every week with "Eyes on the Sky" videos, astronomy made easy.

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