Perseid Meteor Shower Explained - Most Active Of The Year! | Video

Friday, July 15, 2016 - 11:31 in Astronomy & Space

Every July and August, skywatchers are treated to a 'cosmic' light show from above. The Perseid Meteor shower, which radiates from the Perseus constellation, peaks in mid-August with the ability to rain down more than 60 meteors per hour.

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