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Perseid meteor shower offers unique spectacle tonight, Aug 12

The Perseid meteor shower is reaching its peak on Monday night, offering a unique spectacle in the sky on August 12, 2024.  The Perseid meteor shower is the most impressive summer ‘rain’ of shooting stars every August and is visible also in Greece. Without needing any equipment, armed only patience …

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Orionids meteor shower at its peak Oct 20-21; visibility in Greece

The Orionids, the meteor shower of the autumn, will reach their peak on Tuesday and Wednesday night, October 20-21 2020 in the northern hemisphere, including Greece. The best time to watch the “shooting stars” is on the Easter night sky, short after midnight and before the down. The Orionids are …

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Perseids meteor shower reaches peak on Monday – Make a Wish :)

The most spectacular summer shower of shooting stars, the meteor shower of Perseids, will reach its peak on Monday to Tuesday dawn. It will be visible on the sky of Greece and on the north hemisphere sky in general. Those who will stay awake will have the opportunity, if the …

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Lyrid meteor shower: Thousands opportunities to make a wish

Skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere will get a view of the Lyrids meteor shower, the dusty trail of a comet with a centuries-long orbit around the sun. The Lyrid meteors streak across the sky between April 16 and April 25, but in the night from Saturday to Sunday, the Lyrid …

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Perseids Shower Night: Why do we make a wish upon a shooting star?

Time to Make A Wish. The most spectacular summer shower of shooting stars, the meteor shower of Perseid, will reach its peak on Sunday at dawn. The Perseids will be visible on the sky above Greece and on the north hemisphere sky, in general. Those who will stay awake will …

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