Gather round and gaze up; the annual Perseid meteor shower peaks this week.
The beloved sky show will reach its zenith from August 12 to 13, giving Californians a prime window to see 50 to 100 shooting stars per hour.
This year’s conditions are especially favorable as the peak coincides with a New Moon, meaning skies will be at their darkest.
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