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Perseids 2026: How to see the biggest meteor shower of the year in London this month

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The Perseid meteor shower will reach peak visibility in London during mid-August 2026. Executives should note potential viewing opportunities within the capital for this annual celestial event.
- 01The Perseid meteor shower constitutes the year's most significant astronomical display
- 02Peak activity is expected in the London region during mid-August 2026
- 03Visibility for shooting stars remains highest during the shower's most impressive phase
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The spectacular meteor shower will be at its most impressive in mid-August – here’s how to spot a shooting star in the capital