No Telescope Needed: How to Catch the Perseid Meteors This August

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How romantic do you want it to be? You can join a boat trip from the Piushaven on Wednesday, August 12, to see a special meteor shower.

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When the Perseids cross the sky in August, it is said again: Eyes up! Around 12 August, up to 90 shooting stars per hour can be seen in clear skies – provided the night sky is dark enough. REGION STEYR-KIRCHDORF. In the natural night area of Eisenwurzen around the National Park Kalkalpen, the best conditions are given. Especially good can be experienced the celestial spectacle during an overnight stay on the Ebenforstalm or the Inrundalm. "The...

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This year's Perseid meteor shower peaks during a new moon (without moonlight interference), resulting in an extremely dark sky and making it a rare and perfect viewing opportunity. (SERGEI GAPON/AFP via Getty Images)

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Perseids, one of the most spectacular and active meteor showers of the year, will also be observed from Romania in the following weeks. The astronomical phenomenon is active between July 17 and August 24. This year, the astronomical conditions are favorable, because the maximum Perseids coincide with the New Moon, according to the BBC.When you see Perseids in RomaniaThe Perseids meteor shower can be observed between July 17 and August 24, but th…