{"id":12375,"date":"2026-08-13T15:08:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T15:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/perseids-meteor-shower\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T15:08:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T15:08:34","slug":"perseids-meteor-shower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/perseids-meteor-shower\/","title":{"rendered":"Perseids Meteor Shower"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\">\n<div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\">\n<figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/perseidsorion.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"922\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/perseidsorion.webp?w=1200\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"The night sky is filled with stars. Looking toward the bottom left and top right, two streaks are visible. These are meteors. Between the two streaks is the constellation Orion. The bottom of the image is lined with the silhouette of treetops.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\">\n<div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA\/Bill Dunford<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The constellation Orion is framed by two Perseid meteors in this photo from Aug. 12, 2018, in Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/blogs\/watch-the-skies\/2026\/08\/05\/summer-star-shower-watch-the-perseids-with-nasa\/\">Perseids<\/a> \u2013 one of the year\u2019s brightest and most popular meteor showers \u2013 has been ramping up since early July and will sparkle in the skies through the end of August. The shower reached its peak on the night of Aug. 12 into the early morning of Aug. 13.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/kVRkkrB4eS0?si=pmpCrxQXxdHS4WAY&amp;t=655\" rel=\"noopener\">Rewatch the Aug. 13 meteor shower.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image credit: NASA\/Bill Dunford<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA\/Bill Dunford The constellation Orion is framed by two Perseid meteors in this photo from Aug. 12, 2018, in Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah. 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