The nighttime skies will be filled with shooting stars in the coming weeks due to the annual Perseid meteor shower.

Perseids are known for their bright fireballs and plentiful meteors. The show started on July 17, and will run through Aug.

Use our interactive globe to see if you’re in the ‘zone of disappointment’ for the Perseids – then save these dates for ...

The best meteor shower of the year will peak in Metro Vancouver in mid-August.

As many as 100 "shooting stars" per hour can be visible, but a bright moon on the peak of the Perseids on Aug. 12 and 13 ...

Each summer, skywatchers around the globe eagerly await that year's Perseid meteor shower as the 2025 meteor shower season ...

A meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Perseid meteor shower, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, in Spruce Knob, West Virginia. Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images How to watch the Perseids ...

The best time to view the Perseids is between midnight and dawn, according to the society. A good day to view them is Thursday, July 24. That's when the new moon is, according to the Farmers' Almanac.

While the Perseids are active this year from July 14 to Sept. 1, the meteors are expected to reach a peak in activity Sunday and Monday, according to the American Meteor Society. Lunar conditions ...

The Perseid meteor shower over the Ulanbum grassland in Chifeng city, China, in August 2023. (CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Tonight, on Aug. 12, the Perseid meteor shower will hit its ...

Taking pride of place will be the ever reliable Perseids, often considered the year’s best meteor shower. At their peak, ...

The meteor shower peaks in mid-August, peaking this year on August 11, 12 and 13. Under ideal conditions, skywatchers can expect to see up to 100 meteors per hour — a much higher amount than ...