Perseid meteor shower peaking
The Perseid meteor shower will peak on Monday night into Tuesday, with conditions for observation expected to be nearly ideal, according to experts. The meteors have been visible since July 17th, and their frequency has gradually been increasing. Between midnight and 4 a.m., it will be possible to observe up to 80 meteors per hour in areas away from cities with a moonless sky. Experts recommend traveling far from urban areas to places with minimal light pollution for the best viewing experience.