Timelapse captures Perseids meteor shower from Oregon's Black Crater volcano

6.7K views · 258 reactions | Meteor shower incoming  The annual Perseid meteor shower is making its grand entrance on August 12th! As Earth moves into the remnants of an ancient comet, prepare to witness a meteor shower extravaganza, with showers of meteors possibly raining down every minute! #MeteorShow #StarGazing #Astronomy | Museum of Science, Boston | Facebook

Mark Your Calendar – Orionid Meteor Shower | October 20–21, 2025 Each year, as Earth crosses the ancient trail of Halley’s Comet, the sky comes alive with the dazzling Orionid Meteor Shower. Peak: October 20–21, 2025 Visible worldwide, best under dark, clear skies away from city lights. These meteors are swift and radiant, streaking through the atmosphere at nearly 66 km per second, often leaving glowing trails that linger for seconds. How to watch: Look east–southeast after midnight. Allow 20–3