Please come out to Windsor, Virginia for the #2 Best Meteor Shower of 2026

1. Perseids (August 13th) - with a new Moon and a steady, reliable zenith hourly rate of around 100, this year’s Perseids should be close to ideal, with the strongest action building after midnight and toward dawn.  This has an average of 100 meteors per hour.  Please put this on your calendar of things to watch!

          Parent Obj: Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle