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By Moosa Imran Global News Posted August 13, 2023 8:51 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Over the weekend, stargazers may have noticed 60 to 80 meteors dashing through the sky at 59 km/second, as the Perseid meteor shower lit up the night. This year, the peak …

Stargazers will have the chance to watch the night sky light up with shooting stars Sunday evening, as the Perseid meteor shower wraps up its annual appearance. Overnight, the earth will finish passing by the dust trail left in space by a comet to put on the show, which happens …