https://www.mercedsunstar.com/news/article316844361.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/9aea8e0c-907b-4c66-bbcb-fb0ccd8bcbd2/1_th.jpg Perseid meteor shower 2026: When to see it This year, the peak of the Perseid meteor shower coincides with a new moon, creating some of the darkest possible skies for spotting shooting stars. It’s also the first time this century that the Perseid peak and a total solar eclipse have coincided. https://www.mercedsunstar.com/news/article316844361.html/video-embed 59 2026-08-11T19:48:35Z no