In 2026, the skies will come alive with a series of nine remarkable meteor showers. Among them, the Perseids promise to be especially stunning this year, offering countless moments of luminous wonder for star watchers everywhere.

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, composed of debris from Halley’s Comet, is peaking and offers a chance to see up to 15 meteors per hour early Tuesday. The celestial event continues until May 28, providing multiple opportunities for stargazers to witness this spectacular show.