Perseid Meteor Shower To Peak Aug. 12

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Shooting stars in the Perseid meteor shower. Photo courtesy of NASA.
Shooting stars in the Perseid meteor shower. Photo courtesy of NASA.
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The annual Perseid meteor shower will be visible in the night sky throughout Colorado and will peak during the early morning hours of Aug. 12, according to an astronomy expert at the University of Colorado at Boulder.


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