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Astronomy => Alerts! Questions? Discussions... => Topic started by: Rick on Jul 19, 2023, 11:29:06

Title: Perseids time approaching...
Post by: Rick on Jul 19, 2023, 11:29:06
UK Global Meteor Network cameras have detected the first Perseid of this year. It's an old stream, and well spread out, and the maximum's three weeks away...

https://archive.ukmeteors.co.uk/reports/2023/orbits/202307/20230718/20230718_233252.448_UK/index.html

There are, of course, other showers active now, and a fair few sporadics as well...