During the upcoming weeks, several meteor showers will peak -- but we could be shut out from seeing any spectacles in the sky.
are notoriously difficult to spot due to North America being in the time of year when there is the most daylight.Before days start getting shorter, Chicago will see more than 15 hours and 31 minutes of sunlight, and Seattle’s longest day of the year comes in at about 16 hours.If you are a devoted stargazer, meteor showers in the latter half of the year could be more worthwhile.
The Perseid meteor shower in mid-August and the Geminids in mid-December could be two of the bigger events due to the barrage of natural space debris and the lack of viewing interference from the sun and the moon.that due to the speed and composition of meteors, the space material vaporizes in the upper levels of the Earth’s atmosphere and does not pose a threat to viewers on the ground.
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