The year's best and brightest meteor shower is the Perseids, peaking Aug. 12 and Aug. 13.
Perhaps nothing makes us feel smaller than witnessing a celestial event. It’s a reminder that we, and the Earth, are just a tiny speck in an immense universe.
Of all the celestial events—eclipses, supermoons, novas—one of the easiest to spot is a met... [2028 chars]

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