Perseid meteor shower in August 2019: how to make a wish

In 2019 meteor shower will be especially bright in the night from 12 to 13 August, and say all desires, put forth this night will come true.

Meteor Rain

Shooting Stars 2019 as in other years, it can be seen in August and it has its own name - the Perseids. Perseids astronomers call a stream of tiny meteors that appear from the constellation Perseus, hence the name. Every year in August, the Earth passes through a stream of tiny dust particles, which produces the comet Swift-Tuttle.

Burning in the atmosphere, these sand grains to form a surprising beauty spectacle - meteor rain.

But in addition to the impressive spectacle, for which you can even allow your child to go to bed later on, it is believed that the desires, make a just stargazing at the peak will come true.

Perseid meteor shower in August 2019: how to make a wish / istockphoto.com

How to make a wish on a star shower?

Astrologers recommend that you go somewhere out of town, away from the bustle of the city - there and the sky can be seen better and nothing distracts from stargazing. If you can not leave the city, you can go to the nearest vacant lot, in a pinch - just a yard.

• Think in advance what you want to think of, and the maximum probability that wish will come true if say it "to himself," to concentrate on the picture of the sky closer to midnight.
• It is clear that the desire to be a secret - Astrologers strongly recommend not articulate it as long as it does not come true, either blow the term of his possible execution.
• Formulate desires clearly and specifically - the more you describe your request to the universe, the more likely that it will be fulfilled.

When will the meteor shower?

Perseids meteor shower will be visible for at least 3 nights in a row - so says the meteorites at NASA's Office, with the August 11, after midnight, he will be noticeable, but the peak of the meteor shower 2019 falls on the night of 12 to 13 of August.

But also on the following night, with 13 on August 14 it will be possible to see if the sky will not close clouds.

The 2019 forecast of more than 200 meteors per hour, which means that, theoretically, can be seen up to 5 shooting stars per minute, and in these moments need to have time to make a wish.

Where to watch meteor shower?

In fact, even desirable for the fulfillment of desire to retire, but this is not necessarily the main thing to be able to customize the interior. If you plan to watch the meteor rain naked eye, first of all necessary to find a place away from the lighted streets of the city.

Meteor rain will be seen in the north-east, that is, you need to look in strontium, where the sun rises. If you know where the Big Dipper will be even easier: swipe a mental line from the two extremes "bucket" Big Star Bear up to the North Star, then from any star handles "bucket", through Polaris draw a line and find a constellation in the form of a letter W. It is slightly below the constellation Perseus - in this direction and it is necessary to look. Well, you are guaranteed to see the meteor shower is possible by means of telescopes.

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