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Strange Universe With Bob Berman
Strange Universe

Strange Universe 8/15/21

Published August 15, 2021 at 9:35 AM EDT
Meteor Shower
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Meteor Shower

This year’s Perseid Meteor Shower peaked this week, and we have now entered our annual period famous for both haze and shooting stars. This week, we discuss meteor showers including the Leonid shower, the Geminid shower, and the perfect conditions to view these spectacular displays.

Strange Universe