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The best photos from 2016's spectacular Perseid meteor shower
The best photos from 2016's spectacular Perseid meteor shower
http://i.amz.mshcdn.com/EqxQWHJ9VDBl...-588647752.jpghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...50839a8e00.jpghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...32c6f24ba1.jpg The night sky was alive with shooting stars on Thursday as people around the globe experienced one of the most active Perseid meteor showers in a long time. Every year, the Earth collides with the debris from the Swift-Tuttle comet, which stretches 16 miles across. (Don't worry, we're safe, at least for the foreseeable future.) SEE ALSO: Here are 31 of the best space photographs of the year All that debris burns up in Earth's atmosphere, providing us with a nice little light show every summer.* This year, Jupiter was positioned in a way that sent a particularly dense cloud of debris our planet's way.* Read more... More about Astro**my, Space, Stars, Perseids, and Perseid Meteor Showerhttp://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gamp...0&c=1471004432 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/7mNl_OmAWrA |
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