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Perseid meteor shower 2025: When is it and where can you see it?

The Perseid meteor shower is starting, and backyard astronomers will soon be able to catch a glimpse of the annual event.

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Where can you see the Perseid meteor shower? When it peaks and when to check the skies

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See fireballs and meteors crisscross the night sky over the next month

Each year, around the middle of July, our planet Earth plunges into two separate streams of comet debris, each composed of ice and dust that orbits around the Sun.

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The Perseid Meteor Shower Begins Thursday night — Here’s When To See It At Its Best

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Summer meteor showers happening now: When, where to see Perseid, 2 others in Mississippi

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The 2025 Southern Delta Aquariid meteor shower is upon us! Here's what you need to know

The Southern Delta Aquariids are active alongside the trusty Perseid meteor shower.

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A Major Annual Meteor Shower Is Set to Kick Off This Week and It's Expected to Be Visible Across the U.S.

According to NASA, the Perseids meteor shower is considered the best meteor shower of the year. In 2025, it's set to be active from around July 17 to Aug. 23. When observed under dark-sky conditions, stargazers can expect to see meteors traveling at a velocity of about 37 miles per second.