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When And Where To Watch For both showers, plus the Perseid meteor shower, the best time to look is after midnight and through the hours before dawn, when Earth’s rotation turns your location into the direction of incoming meteoroids.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2026 Next up, the Perseids meteor shower is predicted to peak on the night of August 12 into the early morning of August 13.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
29 July 2026 California sky watchers are gearing up for the best meteor shower of the year.—Sacbee.com,
29 July 2026 The double meteor shower peak may be difficult to observe, but the upcoming Perseid meteor shower will peak in August and is expected to produce a more spectacular display with clear skies, according to EarthSky.—
Amen Galinato,
CNN Money,
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