look! up in the northeast sky! it's a meteor shower! ::: syrinx

look! up in the northeast sky! it's a meteor shower!

submitted by robertkamper on sun, 2008-08-10 00:14.

The Perseid Meteor Shower is predicted to peak this week late Monday and early Tuesday. Could be as many as 90 to 100 meteors an hour during the peak. Don't know how badly light pollution from proximity to urban areas will affect viewing. National Geographic has the story.