Perseid meteor. Perseid meteor in the night sky over the city of Nanchuan, China, during the Perseid meteor shower. Meteor showers occur regularly each year when the Earth crosses the orbit of cometary debris. The Perseid shower is associated with the Swift-Tuttle comet, reaching its peak around 12th August each year. Photographed in August 2013. | |
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