NASA Highlights Famous Meteor Shower

NASA destaca famosa chuva de meteoros
NASA Highlights Famous Meteor Shower (Petr Horálek / Institute of Physics in Opava)

The NASA (United States’ National Aeronautics and Space Administration) highlighted a meteor shower in the astronomical photo of the day.

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Every day, NASA shares a different image or photograph from the universe. Today’s (Wednesday, 9) is a meteor shower, Perseids, which occurred in 2018 at the Poloniny Dark Sky Park in Slovakia.

The agency also emphasized that this meteor shower can be seen again this week! The Perseid meteors are expected to peak on Saturday night.

NASA destaca famosa chuva de meteoros (Petr Horálek / Institute of Physics in Opava)
NASA Highlights Famous Meteor Shower (Petr Horálek / Institute of Physics in Opava)

Source: NASA (Astronomy Picture of the Day)
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