Discussion Remind HN: The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight The shower peaks late tonight (Aug 12) at 2 AM EDT (0600 GMT). A dark sky, lawn chairs, a thermos of tea, and enjoy the show.The darker the sky the better. If you can make out the little dipper, you're in pretty good shape. 82 points js2 11 years ago 22 comments
The darker the sky the better. If you can make out the little dipper, you're in pretty good shape.