Perseids & Eclipse: Double Sky Show | Science News

This year’s Perseid meteor shower collides with a total solar eclipse for a once-in-a-lifetime sky show—peak meteors at 30-50 per hour on August 12th, when the moon briefly blots out the sun, letting you catch shooting stars in daylight across Greenland, Iceland, Portugal, Russia, and Spain. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4cb165d46d11347d