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The Perseid meteor shower is peaking soon.

One of the year’s best meteor showers, the Perseids, is set to peak this weekend! This celestial spectacle has been active since July 14th, but the best viewing opportunity is coming up in the next few days. For an optimal experience, consider driving out of the city to areas with little-to-no light pollution.Grab your friends and family, and make plans to witness this stunning display of shooting stars. 🌠✨#Perseids #MeteorShower #Stargazing #SETexasDon’t forget to like, share, and comment on your favorite stargazing spots!

The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak early Monday.

The annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this weekend.

We’re lucky to get fleeting moments throughout the year when we can witness beautiful sights in the sky. Thanks to space experts, we’re fortunate enough to have a heads up as to when we’ll get the best view of them.