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Perseid meteor shower: When is the best time to watch the summer light show?
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· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway KTSM 9 News is a source for more details on the Perseid meteor shower, including the best time to watch the event in El Paso, TX.
The Perseid meteor shower is returning, bringing a summer light show to the skies. Viewing conditions for this event are particularly favorable in the Northern Hemisphere. Further details about the timing and viewing of the Perseid meteor shower are available from local news sources.
For those interested in catching the show, it is recommended to check with news outlets for more information on when and how to best view the meteor shower. KTSM 9 News is a source for more details on the Perseid meteor shower, including the best time to watch the event in El Paso , TX.
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Category: local Published: August 10, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The Perseid meteor shower is returning, bringing a summer light show to the skies. Viewing conditions for this event are particularly favorable in the Northern Hemisphere. Further details about the…
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