Light from the full moon on Friday will obscure views of meteor showers, so you may see fewer shooting stars then. But there’s still a good chance of seeing the Perseids! Click to learn more about the annual meteor shower:
Where should you look for the Perseids?
Don’t worry too much about finding Perseus, just let your eyes adjust and look out for meteors, which will shoot across the sky in all directions. They will appear and disappear within seconds, moving rapidly across the sky. If you are lucky, you might even see some fireballs – big and brilliant meteors that appear as bright as Venus.The shower will peak on 13 August, but in the days around then there is also a good chance of seeing some shooting stars.
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