Trio of Meteor Showers to Grace Night Sky in September—Here’s What You Need to Know

Trio of Meteor Showers to Grace Night Sky in September—Here’s What You Need to Know
A meteor shower illustration. The Epoch Times/ Shutterstock/Stock Holm/JohnKruger
Michael Wing
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If meteor showers worked like theatre, September would be the cosmic encore after a big summertime drama.

September is when sky watchers tend to overlook a lesser-known meteor shower that follows the famous Perseids of August, an annual celestial event that peaks in mid-August. Next month, this less active but still noteworthy meteor shower, the Epsilon Perseids, will arrive and sprinkle down its shooting stars.
Michael Wing
Michael Wing
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Michael Wing is a writer and editor based in Calgary, Canada, where he was born and educated in the arts. He writes mainly on culture, human interest, and trending news.