The Perseid meteor shower is considered the best of the year due to the 50 to 100 meteors viewers can see per hour.

In Perseid’s case, the bright fireballs come from muck left behind buy the Comet Swift-Tuttle which will comes from the constellation Perseus, a constellation in the northern sky. The second the Sun sets, the Perseids will be visible, according to the Royal Museums Greenwich. The best time to see the Perseids is between 12am and 5.30am.