Brilliant meteor shower, planets, comet -- August skies have it all
Friday, August 2, 2013 - 12:30
in Astronomy & Space
August could be a banner month for skywatchers, weather permitting.The August night sky stars the return of the potentially spectacular Comet ISON, as well as the annual Perseid meteor shower. The beloved Perseids rarely disappoint, and this year's performance could be especially dazzling.