Eyes on the Sky: Perseid meteor shower

2,305 views · Published 5 August 2016 · 5:05 · Indexed 14 November 2026

Channel: Eyes on the Sky · 2016 · Science & Technology

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www.eyesothesky.com The Perseid meteor shower is an annual event occurring every August around the middle of the month. It doesn't require any special equipment, just your eyes and a clear sky! And this year might see even more meteors flashing across the sky than usual. See what's up in the night sky every week with "Eyes on the Sky" videos, astronomy made easy.

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