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A picture showing the sky at night during a Perseid meteor (left) shower, with a meteor streaking across the sky over St Loan Medieval Church near the village of Potsurnentsi in Bulgaria on August 12, 2013. Find a real nice dark place that has an eastern view that’s not...

This year’s shower might be more hard to view because the peak coincides with the glaring, almost-full, waxing gibbous moon. The meteor shower should be visible to all, but it will favor viewers in the Southern Hemisphere and the southern latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere.