What's a Meteor Shower?

The video explores the night sky, focusing on meteors, meteoroids, and meteorites. It explains how meteors are formed from small pieces of rock or metal entering Earth's atmosphere, creating a streak of light. The video also discusses meteor showers, which occur when Earth passes through dust left by comets. Viewers learn about different meteor showers throughout the year and receive tips on how to watch them, particularly the Perseids in August.

Describe the process that occurs when a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere.

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When is the best time to see the Perseids meteor shower?

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