Be sure to turn your eyes to the night sky, as brief flashes of light will streak through outer space on Tuesday night. Two meteor showers will peak Tuesday night and into the following morning.

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One of the most prolific meteor showers of the year will peak overnight on Aug. 12-13, but a bright moon will reduce its visual impact. The Perseids — one of the strongest meteor showers of the year ...

The Perseids meteor shower will peak Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, with up to 100 streaks visible every hour. The Perseids shower, which has been active since July 17, is “considered the best ...

October will be a celestial delight with a supermoon and two meteor showers illuminating the night sky. On October 6, the supermoon will be at its peak, appearing about 30% brighter and 14% larger ...

IN BOCA RATON. THAT ONE STARTS AT 6 P.M. ALL RIGHT. WE GOT A BUNCH OF EXCITING THINGS HAPPENING THIS MONTH IN THE EVENINGS. YOU’RE NOT GOING TO WANT TO MISS THEM. FIRST ALERT METEOROLOGIST OFFERING.

The Perseid meteor shower above the Kusca fairy chimneys in Turkey, on Aug. 12. (Ercin Erturk/Getty Images) Although the Perseid meteor shower peaked late Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning, ...