Meteor shower took its place on the agenda as one of the most spectacular natural events of the year. Millions of citizens around the world are questioning the perseid meteor shower live watch screen. The most spectacular of these celestial events, which are known as “starfall” among the people and occur eight times a year, is the perseid meteor shower. According to the 2023 Celestial Events Yearbook prepared by TUBITAK National Observatory (TUG), the perseid meteor shower will take place on the night connecting August to August.
WHAT IS PERSEID METEOR RAIN?
Observed since 1992, the Perseid Meteor Shower consists of remnants of Comet Swift-Tuttle. The Perseid Meteor Shower is observed in the Perseus Constellation region and is therefore called the Perseid Meteor Shower.
WATCH THE PERSEID METEOR RAIN LIVE!
Perseid meteor shower can be watched from Turkey. In big cities such as Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir, Perseid meteor showers can be seen at a point away from city lights. Some of the districts that can be considered for Istanbul to watch the meteor shower in the best way are; Agva, Polonezköy and Silivri can be counted as places with less light pollution compared to the city center.
HAS THE PERSEID METEOR RAIN STARTED?
The Perseid Meteor shower began on July 14. The most intense day of the perseid meteor shower, which will continue until September 1, will be the night of August 12-13 this year.
The intense meteor shower, which will illuminate the skies of Turkey, will not pose any danger to the Earth due to the very small size of the meteorites.
THE BEST IS OBSERVED BEFORE BREAKING DAWN
The Perseid meteor shower is best seen from midnight to sunrise. In other words, it is possible to watch just before dawn. According to EarthSky, the Moon will be about 10 percent bright during its peak this year (August 12-13).
