Best Time To Watch Meteor Shower Tonight

Meteor showers viewing tips.
Best time to watch meteor shower tonight. Local time and continuing through the. They occur every year between july 17 and august 24 and tend to peak around august 9 13. The moon is in its last quarter phase which combined with cloud coverage could.
2020 cosmic calendar astronomical events and highlights of 2020 and 2021 including supermoons solar and lunar eclipses meteor showers solstices and equinoxes. And midnight or a little past. The meteor shower is active from july 14 to august 24 but it will most likely peak on august 11 and 12.
The hours between midnight and sunrise are the best time to scan the skies. The royal observatory greenwich said. While the meteors will peak in the morning on aug.
If the weather is good that s the best time to try to view it. The perseid meteors have been streaking across earth s skies since late july but they are set to peak in wednesday s pre dawn. The perseid meteor shower will peak overnight on tuesday night.
As for when to try and catch the show. Local time may be the best time to see shooting stars or meteors that burn up in our atmosphere. Best time to view most major showers.
The best time to see the shower is in the early morning of the peak day which this year is the morning of the 22 april the night of the 21 april. Local times and best dates to view shooting stars from annual meteor showers. Late evening and early morning hours based on your location between midnight and 4 a m to 5 a m.