Meteor shower

The Perseids, considered to be the best meteor shower of the year, can be seen this week. NASA is offering tips on how best to watch the Perseids, which could produce 100 meteors per hour.

Here in New York it may be tough to watch the Delta Aquarid meteor shower scheduled for tonight. Never fear though, there is a live stream you can watch for free.

Get ready for one of the first good meteor shower of the year. The Lyrids Meteor shower is April 16-25 and produce 10-20 meteors per hour at their peak on April 22-23. Although the shower may favor be best seen in Europe, the Lyrids are visible in most parts of the world.

The Perseid Meteor shower is said to be 'the best meteor shower of the year' and it can be seen at it's peak this weekend.  Everyone will see up to 100 meteors per hour and possible fireballs August 12th and 13th.  The best time to watch is at midnight both nights.  The meteors can be seen anywhere but will be best across the Northern Hemisphere.

Your last chance to catch the annual Orionid meteor shower is tonight and early Monday morning. The meteor shower peaked last night, but may still be visible

If you are up late tonight you can catch the end of the Perseids Meteor Shower. The meteor shower comes around once a year starting in mid-July.