Meteor Showers and the Three Planets emerging
Coming this weekend on earth residents presented interesting spectacle in the sky. In some places, the Perseid meteor shower has appeared. Besides, would appear also some planets can be seen with the naked eye at night.
According to Space.com page, citizens residing in the Northern Regions of Earth can see the Perseid meteor shower on Thursday night local time (early morning or early Friday GMT) until Friday morning (noon GMT). If not barred clouds, meteor showers can be witnessed every minute.
Besides clouds, celestial bodies that might interfere with the view that meteor showers are the light of the full moon. However, this time, the moon will not interfere.
The astronomers and observers of celestial objects in foreign countries can expect Perseid meteor shower showing the best and can deliver the occasional burst of light. Kalangann According to astronomers, some meteor fireball and explosion – called the bolide – can be clearly seen.
“On Saturday night [U.S. time], one bolde can be seen,” said Steve Lieber, a member of the astronomy community on Long Island. “The view would be like a flash of light and followed by the tail for about 15 or 20 seconds,” said Lieber.
“It seems this year more and more frequent views of the meteor. Hopefully view the meteor shower was very clear,” said Space.com columnist, Joe Rao.
Meanwhile, the planet Venus, Mars, and Saturn will also be appearing. Three planets were expected to start looking around Thursday or Friday night accompanied by the appearance of the crescent.
Those who are lucky enough to see these four celestial bodies is clearly in the western horizon as night falls. In addition, Jupiter would look like a beautiful gem in the southern sky.
