TORONTO – The biggest meteor shower of the year reached its peak Wednesday night and into the early hours of Thursday, putting on a spectacular natural light show.
Aided by an almost new moon, amateur and professional stargazers were able to capture the beauty of the Perseids, lighting up social media.
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Although the shower reached its climax last night, where upwards to 100 meteors flew past Earth, the Perseids remain active until August 26.
Here’s a look at some of the best photos shared on social media.
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