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Wednesday, August 11, 2004

Perseid meteor shower is expected to give a spectacular display.

See the Perseid Meteors Tonight aol://1223:115802/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/08/0806_040806_perseid_meteor.htmlOne of the biggest meteor showers of the year will put on its best show after midnight tonight. Observers could see more than 60 meteors per hour. Get viewing details.

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Streaks across the sky over Death Valley, California, in an artist's painting. Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, the Perseid meteor shower is expected to give a spectacular display.

Painting by Duane Hilton, courtesy NASA

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