Perseids II

By Bob Berman
Aug 1, 1994 5:00 AMNov 12, 2019 6:52 AM

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A second chance? Not in astronomy. Once you’ve seen a storm of meteors explode across the heavens, or a total eclipse fall over Nutley, New Jersey, you’ve usually got to wait a lifetime for a shot at seeing it again. But we’ve been granted a rare boon: a reprise of the great Perseid meteor shower that was so anticipated last summer. Now it’s Take Two-- except that conditions are even better this time around.

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