The LIC1 camera of the Canary Long-Baseline Observatory (CILBO) on Tenerife captured the peak of the 2020 Perseid meteor shower on 11 August. The image-intensified (night vision) video camera, operated by ESA’s Meteor Research Group, captured 61 meteors, 45 of which were classified as Perseids 👉 http://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Perseid_showers_captured_by_ESA_s_meteor_camera | ESA - European Space Agency

Looking for the best place to watch the #Perseids #MeteorShower tonight? We can help give you a few pointers! Watch our ‘Meteor Moment’ to find out more: https://youtu.be/7Hch_mP7IqM | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration