Ukrainians will be able to see meteor shower

09 August 2017, 07:16 | The Company
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According to the weather forecasters it will be held from July 17 to August 24. As reported by Earth Sky, the most intense meteor shower will be on the night of 12 to 13 August.

According to the forecasts of the International Meteor Organization, this night in the sky there will be increased activity of meteors. At the same time, meteorologists expect up to one hundred meteors per hour.

They can be seen in the north-eastern part of the sky, just south of the constellation Cassiopeia.



In turn, scientists warn that the observation of a meteor shower can interfere with the light of the moon. At the same time, the largest meteors of the Perseid stream, the so-called bolides that entered the Earth's atmosphere, can be seen not only at night, but also during the day.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, the last time the Ukrainians observed a meteor shower on the night of Thursday, January 4. According to meteorologists, such meteor shower occurs every year. On this night of night meteors flew with a speed of 40 pieces per hour.




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