Meteor Showers August 2025. A calendar of celestial phenomena in december 2025, listing the year's observing highlights. A meteor shower is a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed to radiate, or originate, from one point in the night sky called.
Be sure to block out the waning gibbous moon for better viewing. The perseid meteor shower will be active from 17 july to 24 august, producing its peak rate of meteors around 12 august.