Look up

[EternalOptimist]

Dont forget to look up tonight


if you want to see the Perseids meteor shower

 

[DiscoStu]

<SY01> They're not meteors, they're Russian ICBM's </SY01>

 

[pjclarke]

Off to the Canaries next week, trip includes a stargazing night... hoping to catch the odd straggling shooting star :-)

 

[MicrosoftBob]

Off to the Canaries next week, trip includes a stargazing night... hoping to catch the odd straggling shooting star :-)

Wouldn't it be cheaper to visit Vic Reeves ?

 

[CloudWalker]

Don't do it!

 

[Contreras]

Notes: The Perseid meteor shower is known as one of the best meteor showers to observe, producing fast and bright meteors that frequently leave trains, but in 2014, a nearly full moon will upstage the show.

How to See the Best Meteor Showers of the Year: Tools, Tips and 'Save the Dates' - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory