The annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this weekend, sending bright trails of light streaking across the night sky.
21.07.2023 - 03:21 / tech.hindustantimes.com / Out On
Yet again the time has come when we get to experience the fascinatingly illuminated sky as the Perseid meteor shower will be seen in August. The meteor shower happens every year from mid-July to August and it is one of the amazing views that everyone should look forward to
This year is different from the rest. The Perseid meteor shower can be seen with the naked eye in the dark night sky, and the good news is that the moon will only be 10 per cent illuminated, Space.com reports, therefore, you can totally enjoy the view.
According to In The Sky report, the shower will peak around Aug. 13, 2023. The Perseid meteor shower will be most active between 17 July to 24 August. The best view you can get is from the northern hemisphere and mid-southern latitudes.
To catch the meteor shower, find the darkest sky or place and just sit and relax and enjoy the view. Although it gets hard to speculate the right direction of the meteor, according to a NASA report, the shower will originate from the Perseus constellation.
You can enjoy the view for about 30 minutes to one hour. During the peak sky, you can encounter over 100 stars flying in the dark sky as per NASA reports
The Perseid meteor shower is considered one of the best views of the year. When Perseid meteors streak through the Earth's atmosphere, they leave behind long "wakes" of light and colour.
The increased brightness of the Perseids 'fireballs' are caused by bigger cometary material particles.
According to NASA reports, meteors are formed by leftover particles from comets and fragments of broken asteroids. The dust trail left by comets around the Sun is visible when they come around the Sun. The Earth passes through the debris trail every year, where they collide with the
The annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this weekend, sending bright trails of light streaking across the night sky.
A sequel to the 2022 Uncharted movie is sounding likelier than ever, with producer Charles Roven saying there's interest at Sony Pictures.
A new is out, which showcases Xolo Maridueña‘s Jaime Reyes learning more about the scarab that’s taken over him.
Until morale improves, the John Wick franchise will continue to hand out beatings — this time in the ’70s. The first full trailer for the prequel miniseries The Continental: From the World of John Wick is appropriately groovy, but it feels less like the work of John Wick director Chad Stahelski, and more like something dreamed up by Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino, working in Kill Bill/Jackie Brown mode.
If you've been on the internet for long enough, you'll have noticed its collective hive-mind has the habit of turning even the most monstrous creatures into sex icons. If you somehow hadn't noticed that, then I'm sorry for what I'm about to bring to your attention.
Apple has a slew of 3nm chipsets that will be found in various devices, starting with the A17 Bionic for the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, followed by the M3. However, to ensure that the competition does not catch up with the California-based giant for a whole year, a new rumor claims that the company has secured all of TSMC’s cutting-edge chip supply for a 12-month period.
Imoogi, the tenth boss in theLand of the Morning Light expansion for Black Desert Console, is coming soon to the MMORPG. Black Desert Console celebrates the serpent boss, as well as the other bosses in the expansion in our exclusive first look at the trailer.
Zoom is a popular video conferencing app that is accessible through both computer desktop and mobile app, facilitating online video conference meetings, webinars, and live chats. During the Covid-19 pandemic, Zoom had witnessed a significant upsurge in its popularity, but declined thereafter, as bigger rivals like Google and Microsoft ramped up their products. The application can be downloaded for free, giving users the flexibility to opt for either the complimentary edition or explore diverse premium plans. The no-cost service allows for unlimited meeting creation, accommodating up to 100 participants with a 40-minute duration constraint for group sessions.
Have you ever seen a streak of shooting stars falling from the sky? It may be one of the most mesmerizing sights you may ever witness. These stars we see are not stars, they are meteors and this phenomenon is called a meteor shower.
The launch of Disney Lorcana at this year’s Gen Con convention in Indianapolis was marred by chaos, as long lines and poor crowd management led to alleged unsafe conditions for attendees on the first day of the event. Many social media users reported pushing, shoving, and verbal confrontations with other fans. While things ran more smoothly on the second, third, and fourth days of the con, both Gen Con and publisher Ravensburger clearly could have done more from the outset.
A new demo for 4X strategy game Zephon is out this week, encouraging you to chose a path for humanity between eldritch horror and technological subordination as you reclaim an apocalyptic earth in flux. The mission-driven 4X looks pretty promising with interesting choices not just in technology and specialization but in how you choose and execute tactics with your units, heroes, and strategic abilities.
Polyphony Digital previously announced that Gran Turismo 7’s next big update, 1.36, would arrive on August 7th. It’s confirmed to go live at 12 AM PDT/8 AM BST and features four new cars, GT Café Extra Menus and a new Scape. That’s not all, as players can claim the Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 ‘18 from the Gran Turismo movie. Check it out in the trailer below.