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Little-Known Meteor Shower to Light Up September Skies – Your Guide to the Epsilon Perseids 2025

Little-Known Meteor Shower to Light Up September Skies – Your Guide to the Epsilon Perseids 2025

Key Facts Peak Dates and Best Viewing Times Mark your calendars for the night of September 8–9, 2025. That is when the September Epsilon Perseids meteor shower reaches its peak activity. In 2025 the predicted peak occurs around 8 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Sept. 9 (which is 12:00 GMT) space.com. This timing means that for skywatchers in the Americas, the pre-dawn hours of Tuesday, Sept. 9 are prime viewing. Even though the exact peak is during daylight for Europe/Africa (and early evening in East Asia/Australia), anytime after nightfall on Sept. 8 into the early hours of Sept. 9 is
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