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No, onlookers will not need any equipment to see the meteor shower.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
2 July 2026 That same night, the Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak under a perfectly dark, moonless sky.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026 The June Bootids meteor shower, though, generally results in little activity, according to the American Meteor Society.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
23 June 2026 However, this hard-to-predict meteor shower is known to surprise skywatchers.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for meteor shower