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The annual Perseid meteor shower has reached its peak this weekend, sending bright trails of light streaking across the night sky.The Perseids, together with the Quadrantids and the Geminids, are the three major meteor showers in the Northern Hemisphere.

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If the Perseids are the most popular meteor shower of the year, they’re not quite the most prolific. Here’s all you need to know about meteor showers coming up in 2023.