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The shower is not among the most intense, but it is observed steadily every year.<\/p>\n<p>The best time to observe is after midnight until dawn, when the radiant in the constellation Lyra, near the star Vega, rises above the horizon. It is worth choosing a location with minimal light pollution.<\/p>\n<p>No special optics are needed: an open area is sufficient, and you should allow your eyes <strong>20\u201330 minutes<\/strong> to adapt to the darkness.<\/p>\n<h3>Earlier we wrote:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/ru\/2024\/09\/473463\/kudi-piti-na-vihidnih-u-mikolaievi-vid-klasiki-do-kosmosu\/\">Where to go on the weekend in Mykolaiv: from classical music to space<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/ru\/2019\/02\/115660\/nikolaevskaya-astronomicheskaya-observ\/\">The Mykolaiv Observatory is still vying for inclusion on UNESCO&#8217;s World Heritage List<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/ru\/2018\/08\/94528\/yeffektnye-kadry-meteornogo-potoka-pe\/\">Spectacular shots of the Perseid meteor shower at the lighthouse in Limany<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/ru\/2018\/08\/94399\/v-atmosferu-zemli-vorvetsya-potok-pers\/\">The Perseid stream will burst into Earth&#8217;s atmosphere. Ukrainians will see the biggest meteor shower over the weekend<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/ru\/2017\/08\/52818\/zvezdopad-perseidy-2017-nochyu-ukraincy-s\/\">Perseid meteor shower 2017: the peak of the meteor rain occurs on August 11 and 12<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look for bright fireballs in dark locations away from lights \u2014 sometimes they leave brief trails. 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