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Perseid Meteor Shower 2026: Peak Night August 12–13 Meets a New Moon — Best Conditions in Years
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Perseid Meteor Shower 2026: Peak Night August 12–13 Meets a New Moon — Best Conditions in Years

The Perseids peak on the night of August 12–13, 2026 — and this year a new moon means dark skies all night, the best conditions in years. Here is when, where and how to watch.

Team Visit Astronomy · Aug 10, 2026

Research Roundup: Exoplanet Discoveries in 2026
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Research Roundup: Exoplanet Discoveries in 2026

Learn about exoplanet, discoveries, research, 2026 in this comprehensive research-roundup.

Team Visit Astronomy · Jun 18, 2026

Complete Guide to Meteor Showers in 2026
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Complete Guide to Meteor Showers in 2026

Learn about meteor, shower, 2026, perseids in this comprehensive guide.

Team Visit Astronomy · May 2, 2026