PERSEID METEOR SHOWER

Taken via Science Daily,
NASA will estimates the occurrence of rain falling on 12 August would later become a reality. Meteor-meteor will fall to the earth at night.

Tuesday (11/8/2009), hundreds of meteor that will penetrate the earth is... given the name Perseid meteor. The name is taken as the meteor-meteor to fall from the constellation Perseus. However, falling is also claimed to come from flakes comet Swift-Turtle that time in the orbit crosses the Sun.

According to the observations made during this Space.com in July, the maximum meteor activity will involve 90 to 100 grains per hour meteor. To view the maximum, the astronomy recommend to see the phenomenon at a later date of August 12, starting 9 days before the night until dawn.

Meteor-meteor falls to earth has a speed that is not limited. Speed is estimated to reach 133.200 mph or 60 kilometers per hour. We suggest you use the naked eye to see the rain falling as the use of telescopes or even will Binocular with your observations.

So do not miss the rare moments that come once this year. Prepare stock snack and hot drinks to accompany. Towards the middle of the night, find the location of the darkness and prepare a place for a comfortable stretch to see the sky.