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This year, the Perseids meteor shower will peak on the morning of August 13, when viewers could see up to 50-100 meteors per hour, meteors an hour if viewing conditions are favourable.

Under perfect conditions, the Perseids can produce more than 100 meteors per hour.

Prime viewing conditions and warm weather make this meteor shower a hit with stargazers.

During the peak, the shower can produce as many as 50-100 meteors per hour if viewing conditions are right, NASA said.

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California sky watchers are gearing up for the best meteor shower of the year. August brings the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, known for its plentiful shooting stars and explosive fireballs.