Meteor in moonlight


August, 2017 Perseid meteor via Jarred Donkersley.

The 2017 Perseid meteor shower – typically a great meteor shower for both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres – is peaking this weekend. The best hours to watch, between midnight and dawn, are hindered by a bright moon. So you won’t see as many Perseid meteors in 2017. But you can still see and photograph bright meteors in the moonlight, as this photo by Jarred Donkersley shows!

Read more: How to watch 2017’s Perseid meteors



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August, 2017 Perseid meteor via Jarred Donkersley.

The 2017 Perseid meteor shower – typically a great meteor shower for both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres – is peaking this weekend. The best hours to watch, between midnight and dawn, are hindered by a bright moon. So you won’t see as many Perseid meteors in 2017. But you can still see and photograph bright meteors in the moonlight, as this photo by Jarred Donkersley shows!

Read more: How to watch 2017’s Perseid meteors



from EarthSky http://ift.tt/2vOIHdr

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