The Perseid meteor shower is here – but this year, so is a nearly full Moon 🌖 Here's how you can still enjoy the show, which peaks tonight: go.nasa.gov/4mDfIif | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky

Tripod and telescope under starfield, red status light illuminating foreground, camera set for Perseids timelapse, transmission towers on horizon, intimate fieldwork atmosphere and precise gear

Overnight timelapse session beneath rapid trails, camera on tripod with red backlight, expansive long exposure arcs, rural powerlines and dark horizon, Perseids shimmer and fieldwork determination

Watch the Milky Way rise over Oregon’s Mack Reef as the Perseids meteor shower streaks through the sky. Captured at Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, this timelapse shows one of nature’s best night shows. The annual meteor shower began in July and peaks August 12. Video by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Department of the Interior