This weekend's biggest show is in the sky!
When: Aug 10-12, 2012 11PM-Dawn
Where: Northeast Sky, 25' degrees above horizon
Grab a lawn chair and a blanket -- and watch the show!
The Perseid Meteor Shower 2012 hits its stride this weekend, late Saturday night and early Sunday morning. And what stride it will be: according to NASA, expect up to 100 meteors per hour. As an extra bonus, a waning crescent moon means that moonlight won’t completely overwhelm the meteors as they shoot across the sky. (Tips for best viewing below.)