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The Perseids Meteor Shower Is Peaking. Here’s How to Watch.

The Perseids Meteor Shower Is Peaking. Here’s How to Watch.
NYT Science Tuesday 11 August 2026, 09:00 UTC By Katrina Miller 1 min read
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Stargazers observing the Perseid meteor shower in Malta in August 2024.

Stargazers observing the Perseid meteor shower in Malta in August 2024.
Perseid (ORG) Malta (LOCATION)
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