29-07-2019 17:17 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Dueling Meteor Showers To Light Up The Skies This Week

PITTSBURGH (KDKA/CNN) — The Delta Aquariid meteor shower puts on one long summer show in July and August, but it will peak at the end of July.
The meter shower began July 12 and is active until August 23. A new moon on Wednesday and Thursday will provide optimal dark skies for spotting meteors. But the peak actually began Sunday, and the best chance to see them without the moon in the way will be the first week of August.
The best time to see them will be about 3 a.m. ET, but the meteor sh
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