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Look up! Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight

By Nathalie Rodriguez,

4 hours ago

Star gazers may want to pull an all-nighter tonight for what's being called "one of the best meteor showers" this year. The annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to peak tonight into tomorrow night.

The meteor shower is expected to contain up to 100 meteors traveling at more than 133,000 miles per hour or 36 miles per second.

NASA officials say the best time to view the meteor shower is around 2 a.m.

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