Perseids Meteor Shower on display

[Tammy Fielder]

This week, the Perseid meteor shower will be in the sky.  I've added some links for more information in regards to where you can see it, when, history and peak.

ENJOY!

http://meteorshowersonline.com/perseids.html

http://www.chiff.com/science/perseids.htm

 

This one says the meteor shower is brought my the comet Swift-Tuttle.

http://essex.patch.com/articles/weekend-meteor-shower-how-space-junk-becomes-natural-fireworks

 

This one states there is also an alignment of planets.

http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2010/05aug_perseids/

 

 

[pat staley]

Hope I don't forget to watch this time.

[Byron wilkins]

Tammy  This may be the last time we enjoy meteor shower, next time we will maybe be running for our lives.