Perseid Meteor Shower Draws Hundreds of Skywatchers to National Parks
Friday, August 9, 2013 - 12:00
in Astronomy & Space
The annual Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak early next week, and skywatchers are flocking to U.S. national parks, where pristine, dark skies are ideal for what is typically the most dazzling fireball display of the year.