@publicdomainrev Great toot for today indeed! This comet could impact the Earth or the Moon on August 14th, 2016, according to Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_Swift%E2%80%93Tuttle#Threat_to_Earth #comets #SwiftTuttle

De meteorenzwerm der Perseïden in 2025
De Perseïden is een meteorenzwerm die jaarlijks tussen 23 juli en 20 augustus actief is. De Meteorenzwerm is geassocieerd met de komeet Swift-Tuttle. De Perseïden hebben jaarlijks op 12-13 augustus hun maximum.
#komeet #Komeet109PSwiftTuttle #meteoren #meteorenzwerm #Perseïden #SwiftTuttle
https://www.kuuke.nl/de-meteorenzwerm-der-perseiden-in-2025/

The Single Most Dangerous Object Known to Humanity.

Did a glancing blow from the #Comet Swift-Tuttle carve out #TheGreatLakes?

Really enjoyed this #Space presentation by #PaulFellows. It gives me a new appreciation for Lake Michigan and Earth’s eternal tourist, #SwiftTuttle.

#Canada #DeepImpact
https://youtube.com/watch?v=gxpW7KxeAig&si=V4QxCPCcZqnF33pL

Perseid meteor shower peak on Aug. 12 and 13 will be the 'best in years.' Here's how to watch.
As many as 100 'shooting stars' per hour will be visible during the moonless peak of the Perseids on Aug. 12 and 13.
https://www.livescience.com/space/meteoroids/perseid-meteor-shower-peak-on-aug-12-and-13-will-be-the-best-in-years-heres-how-to-watch #perseid #meteoroid ##shower #peak #SwiftTuttle

De Perseïden in 2023

De Meteorenzwerm der Perseïden heeft altijd rond 11,12 of 13 augustus zijn maximum. Dit jaar valt het maximum vlak voor Nieuwe Maan.

https://www.kuuke.nl/de-perseiden-in-2023/

#komeet #meteoren #meteorenzwerm #Perseden #swifttuttle