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Al Milahil Park hosts Perseid meteor viewing
The Milhah National Park in Sharjah is organizing an event to observe the Perseid meteor shower in Al-Faya Archaeological Park on August 13, 2026. The event is expected to reach its peak with approximately 90 meteors per hour under ideal conditions, with the moon absent from the sky. The activities include astronomical presentations, viewing celestial sights through telescopes, and a luxurious desert dinner. There will also be a scientific explanation of the meteor shower phenomenon, which is associated with the comet Swift-Tuttle. This event typically occurs between early August and peaks in mid-month. It is one of the most prominent annual astronomical events, attracting visitors to enjoy the clear night skies away from city lights, offering a unique experience for sky and nature enthusiasts.
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