Perseid Earthgrazers

Space/Science » in reply to Aurora Surprise

LJK — 8/8/2006 6:51:12 PM (archived)

NASA Science News for August 7, 2006

When the Perseid meteor shower peaks on August 12th, the nearly-full Moon is probably going to spoil the show. But there might be something to see before the Moon rises: a side-show of Perseid Earthgrazers.

FULL STORY at

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/07aug_perseids.htm?list161084

The whole thread (5 posts)

Sky Events for August, 2006 - LJK - 8/3/2006 2:29:56 PM
- Six Not-So-Famous Summer Meteor Showers - LJK - 8/3/2006 2:39:47 PM
  - Aurora Surprise - LJK - 8/7/2006 6:20:22 PM
    - Perseid Earthgrazers - LJK - 8/8/2006 6:51:12 PM
      - A new sunspot - and don't forget the Perseids! - LJK - 8/10/2006 8:57:48 PM

Recent posts

On this day in Space/Science

The whole thread (5 posts)