"Between 60 and 100 Meteors per Hour": on What Date Will the Perseids and Its Shooting Star Rain Take Place in France in 2026?
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A night of summer without a moon, dozens of shooting stars per hour and a sky of France facing the north east: the scenery of the Perseids 2026 is already clear. This great rain of meteors, one of the most spectacular of the year, will come back as every August, but the conditions of this summer promise a sky much darker than usual. The Perseids are born of dust left by the comet Swift-Tuttle, which consumes itself by entering the atmosphere and…
The show promises to be magical. As every year, the shooting stars of the Persians will illuminate the night sky this summer. But this time, the event will be even more impressive. Indeed, at the time of the peak of activity, the Moon will be completely absent since it will be in the phase of a new Moon. This dark sky will therefore offer ideal conditions to observe this phenomenon in all its splendor. On your calendars! The period of the Persia…
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