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  1. Comets from The Augsburg Book of Miracles, 16th century.
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    More in our post "Flowers of the Sky", of depictions spanning almost a whole millennium of comets, meteors, meteorites and shooting stars: publicdomainreview.org/collect #comets #meteors #shootingstars #meteorshower

  2. 💁🏻‍♀️ TIL: 🌠🔭 During the annual #Perseid #meteorshower, streaks of #light flash across the dark night #sky.

    Astronomers explain that these #shootingstars occur when #Earth moves through the icy debris left by #comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. Clear skies and a moonless night will make the glowing fireballs visible between midnight and dawn.

    👉 theguardian.com/science/2026/a

    #perseids #meteorshower #astronomy #space #nightsky #comets #scienceeducation #stargazing #stem #parenting #educators #kidseducation #nature #universe #astrophotography

  3. When Did Our #Planet Really Begin to #Breathe? — Dating the First #Oxygen #Organisms: Medium

    Early #Bird, #Night #Owl or something else? Five #Patterns may define how we #Sleep : Sci Am

    A Total #SolarEclipse and the #Perseids #MeteorShower Will Share the #Sky in #August #2026 : Disc Mag

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