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What Are Meteors?
Look to the sky! Is it a bird, plane, shooting star or meteor? Learn what a meteor is, why they happen, and when you might be able to view a meteor shower.

Look -- It's a Shooting Star!
Don't miss one of the year's best meteor showers. The Perseids peak August 12.

Astronomer's Notebook: Meteor Showers
Learn more about these pieces of cosmic debris that periodically enter the Earth's atmosphere.

2008 Farmers' Almanac
The 2008 Farmers' Almanac offers tips, advice, and articles on Smart Living. Learn about what to do if the wild heads indoors, why butter's better, how to have a healthier new year ahead, plus what kind of winter may be...

2008 Downloadable Canadian Farmers' Almanac
Accessing the Canadian Farmers' Almanac has never been quicker and easier. This digital version can be delivered electronically to your computer in just seconds in PDF format for easier viewing. Just be sure Adobe Acrobat Reader is installed on your...

2008 Downloadable Farmers' Almanac
Accessing the Farmers' Almanac has never been quicker and easier. This digital version of the Farmers' Almanac can be delivered electronically to your computer in just seconds in PDF format for easier viewing. Just be sure Adobe Acrobat Reader is...

Perseid Meteor Showers
August 4, 2008 12:29 PM

Meteor Alert -- Look to the sky this Sunday!
October 19, 2007 4:15 PM

Have you checked it out yet?
August 24, 2008 6:57 PM

Meteor Showers
View More Farmers' Almanac TV Videos » This table lists some of the best-known meteor showers. If your location observes Daylight Saving Time, please add one hour to the time shown. All times given are listed in Eastern Standard...