Perseid meteor shower peaks Tuesday night, but the moon may steal the show One of the most anticipated astronomy events of the year is about to unfold in the summer sky, with the Perseid meteor shower peaking on the night of Tuesday, Aug. 12, into the early hours of Wednesday, Aug. 13. The Perseids are known not just for their abundance but for their timing. #PerseidMeteorShower #AstronomyEvents #MoonlightImpact
