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Prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Swift-Tuttle
Perseids, which they believe are creatures that look like purses. At the end of the episode, Allie's grandfather Mr. Renkins says that the Perseids is
Perseids
Descendants of Perseus in Greek mythology
In Greek mythology, the Perseids (sing. Perseid; Ancient Greek: Περσείδαι, romanized: Perseídai, lit. 'those born of Perseus', sing. Περσείδης Perseídēs)
Perseids_(mythology)
Topics referred to by the same term
Perseid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Perseid (archaically spelt Perseide) may refer to: Any meteor of the Perseids Any member of the Perseids (mythology)
Perseid
Celestial event caused by streams of meteoroids entering Earth's atmosphere
ZHR are the Perseids (75/hr), Geminids (75/hr), and Quadrantids (60/hr). In most years, the most reliable meteor shower is the Perseids, which peak on
Meteor_shower
Ancient Greek hero and founder of Mycenae
Electryon to Eurystheus, after whom Atreus got the kingdom. However, the Perseids included the great hero, Heracles, stepson of Amphitryon, son of Alcaeus
Perseus
Meteor shower
The Zeta Perseids (ζ–Perseids) are a daylight meteor shower that takes place from about May 20 to July 5. On the peak date of June 13, the radiant is only
Zeta_Perseids
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
250 million light-years from Earth. It hosts the radiant of the annual Perseids meteor shower—one of the most prominent meteor showers in the sky. In Greek
Perseus_(constellation)
Digital library of Tufts University
provides links to the digital editions not hosted by the Perseus Library, the Perseids Project, which aims to support access to Classics scholarship by providing
Perseus_Digital_Library
Eighth month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
from mid-July to mid-August, with the peak usually around 28–29 July. The Perseids, a major meteor shower, typically takes place between 17 July and 24 August
August
Son of Perseus in Greek mythology
Perses (/ˈpɜːrsiz/; Ancient Greek: Πέρσης, romanized: Pérsēs) is one of the Perseids, as a son of Perseus and Andromeda. Perses was left to rule Persia, where
Perses_(son_of_Perseus)
Greek mythological figure
'Gorgon-slayer') was queen of both Messenia and Sparta and one of the Perseids, as a daughter of Perseus and Andromeda. Her name means "Gorgon Slayer"
Gorgophone (daughter of Perseus)
Gorgophone_(daughter_of_Perseus)
Archaeological site in Greece
Heracleidae on their return to the Peloponnesus. They claimed the right of the Perseids to inherit the various kingdoms of the Peloponnese and cast lots for the
Mycenae
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Alexander dedicated the temple to Athena Polias." "Capitains Nemo". cts.perseids.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2020
Alexander_the_Great
1972 novel by John Barth
composed of three loosely connected novellas. The novellas are Dunyazadiad, Perseid and Bellerophoniad, whose titles refer eponymously to the mythical characters
Chimera_(Barth_novel)
Body that enters the Earth's atmosphere
showers Lyrids Meteor air burst North American Meteor Network Orionids Perseids Tollmann's hypothetical bolide "Cosmic Fireball Falling Over ALMA". ESO
Meteor
Annual meteor shower
The daytime showers are active from May to July (Beta Taurids and Zeta Perseids), while the nighttime showers are active from September to December. Typically
Taurids
American-Canadian science fiction author (born 1953)
paperback, and in 1996 he won the Aurora Award for Best Short Fiction for "The Perseids". Starting in 1998, many of his books (including Darwinia, Blind Lake,
Robert_Charles_Wilson
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
distinguished; they contain the clan of the Achaemenids from which spring the Perseid kings. Other tribes are the Panthialaei, Derusiaei, Germanii, all of which
Achaemenid_Empire
Meteor shower associated with the comet Tempel–Tuttle
to Leonids. The Discovery of the Perseid Meteors (after the Leonids and) Prior to 1837, nobody realized the Perseids were an annual event, by Mark Littmann
Leonids
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
(Schedar) (2.24m) Nearest star η Cas (Achird) Messier objects 2 Meteor showers Perseids Bordering constellations Camelopardalis Cepheus Lacerta Andromeda Perseus
Cassiopeia_(constellation)
City-state in ancient Greece
the Dark Age. It treats the mythic heroes such as the Heraclids and the Perseids, offering a view of the occupation of the Peloponnesus that contains both
Sparta
2024 film by Tracie Laymon
their interests, with Bob taking Lily to his rural property to watch the Perseids meteor shower, a yearly tradition for him since the death of his son. He
Bob_Trevino_Likes_It
American biopharmaceutical company
and Astellas called Perseid Therapeutics, in which Maxygen retained majority ownership. The intention was to work through Perseid to exploit most of Maxygen's
Maxygen
Meteor shower
were first observed in 1862, much later than other showers such as the Perseids (36 AD) and Leonids (902 AD). Based on data from the Parker Solar Probe
Geminids
Meteor shower
can be as high as that of two other reliably rich meteor showers, the Perseids in August and the Geminids in December, yet Quadrantid meteors are not
Quadrantids
Late Bronze Age, or the Mycenaean Period. In mythology, they were the Perseids. As the name of Atreus is attested in Hittite documents, this dynasty may
List_of_kings_of_Sparta
for their entire existence are indicated by a super-script "JV", as in PerseidJV. A. Nattermann (subsidiary of Sanofi; 1906– ) AAH (1970s– ) Abbott (1888–
List of pharmaceutical companies
List_of_pharmaceutical_companies
King of Mycenae, father of Agamemnon and Menelaus
became permanent after his death in battle, which ended the rule of the Perseid dynasty in Mycenae. According to most ancient sources, Atreus was the father
Atreus
Meteor shower parameter
Monocerotids Normids (gamma Normids) Orionids Pegasids Perseids Daytime zeta Perseids September epsilon Perseids Phoenicids (July Phoenicids) Piscis Austrinids
Population_index
Annual meteor shower in May and June
July 2 each year, and peaks on June 7. The Arietids, along with the Zeta Perseids, are the most intense daylight meteor showers of the year. The source of
Arietids
Celestial point in the sky from which meteors appear to originate
a terrestrial observer) the paths of meteors appear to originate. The Perseids, for example, are meteors which appear to come from a point within the
Radiant_(meteor_shower)
Liturgical commemorations of the Patron Saint of Peasants
that appear to radiate from the constellation Perseus, hence the name "Perseids." The association with Saint Lawrence, a 3rd-century Roman deacon martyred
Feast_of_Saint_Lawrence
City in Lebanon
Retrieved 24 September 2010. "ToposText". topostext.org. "Capitains Nemo". cts.perseids.org. "Saint Christina of Tyre (July 24)". Official website of the Antiochian
Tyre,_Lebanon
Αὐτόχθη, romanized: Autókhthē) was a Mycenaean princess and one of the Perseids, as a daughter of Perseus and Andromeda. Autochthe was a daughter of King
Autochthe
2020 American teen drama television series created by Josh Pate
incantation for using the crown at Lake Yas'm Be in Azerbaijan under the Perseids which is only two days away. Rose agrees to let the Pogues and Rafe use
Outer_Banks_(TV_series)
Natural object in space that releases gas
is related to how long ago the parent comet released the material. The Perseid meteor shower, for example, occurs every year between 9 and 13 August,
Comet
Organization in Malta
C/2023 A3. Some of these events occur annually, like observations of the Perseids and the organisation's participation in Malta's Science in the City and
The Astronomical Society of Malta
The_Astronomical_Society_of_Malta
Soviet/Russian space station (1986–2001)
crew departed on 22 July, and soon after Mir passed through the annual Perseid meteor shower, during which the station was hit by several particles. A
Mir
Divine hero in Greek mythology
Heracles (/ˈhɛrəkliːz/ Ancient Greek: Ἡρακλῆς, lit. 'glory/fame of Hera'), born Alcaeus (Ἀλκαῖος) or Alcides (Ἀλκείδης), was the greatest of the Greek
Heracles
Halley-type comet and parent body of the Perseid meteors
nucleus is 26 km (16 mi) in diameter. Swift–Tuttle is the parent body of the Perseid meteor shower, perhaps the best known shower and among the most reliable
Comet_Swift–Tuttle
Early Christian deacon of Rome and martyr
Mura is named the "Quartiere San Lorenzo".[citation needed] Because the Perseid Meteor Shower typically occurs annually in mid-August on or around his
Saint_Lawrence
Japanese singer from Saitama (born 1989)
"Orpheus (Kimi to Kanaderu Ashita e no Uta) (Ayaka Ver)" "Fortune Card" "Perseids" "Bokura no Tabi" Circle of Fifth Album featuring various artists produced
Ayaka_Kitazawa
2023-12-11. Retrieved 2023-12-11. Kasprak, Alex (2017-08-01). "Will 2017's Perseid Meteor Shower Be the Brightest in Recorded Human History?". Snopes. Archived
List of miscellaneous fake news websites
List_of_miscellaneous_fake_news_websites
American writer
ISBN 978-0-8129-9862-7. Switzy. Random House. 2026. ISBN 9-780-5935-9524-4. "Perseids". Tin House. Vol. 7, no. 4. Summer 2006. "Marion". The Paris Review. No
Emma_Cline
Ancient Greek tribe
altogether uninhabited. Heracles was a Perseid, a member of the ruling family of Greece. His mother Alcmene had both Perseids and Pelopids in her ancestry. A
Dorians
Mother of Heracles
In Greek mythology, Alcmene (/ælkˈmiːniː/ alk-MEE-nee; Attic Greek: Ἀλκμήνη, romanized: Alkmḗnē) or Alcmena (/ælkˈmiːnə/ alk-MEE-nə; Doric Greek: Ἀλκμάνα
Alcmene
American Bangsian fantasy series
Armstrong (published by Perseid Publishing, ISBN 978-0985935153, ISBN 0985935154) Dreamers in Hell (2013), anthology (published by Perseid Press, ISBN 978-0-9892100-2-7)
Heroes_in_Hell
Space opera television series
Avatars of the Suns and the Route of Ages, but they are all but extinct now. Perseids, a highly intelligent race of alien scientists and bureaucrats. Pyrian
Andromeda_(TV_series)
Small Solar System body with an orbit that can bring it close to Earth
been discovered. Comet 109P/Swift–Tuttle, which is also the source of the Perseid meteor shower every year in August, has a roughly 130-year orbit that passes
Near-Earth_object
1946 UAP sightings over Scandinavia and several regions of Europe
sightings, on 9 and 11 August 1946, also fall within the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower. However, most ghost rocket sightings did not occur during
Ghost_rockets
Total solar eclipse
Portugal, news outlets outlined the use of eclipse glasses, pointed out a Perseid meteor shower would happen after the eclipse, and explored the history
Solar eclipse of August 12, 2026
Solar_eclipse_of_August_12,_2026
Television channel
12 August 2022, the channel started test broadcasts on the Night of the Perseids from the Truszczyny Astronomic Observatory. Since 2024, TVP planned to
TVP_Nauka
Conspiracy theories alleging connections between UFOs and Nazi Germany
sightings, on 9 and 11 August 1946, also fall within the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower. However, most ghost rocket sightings did not occur during
Nazi_UFOs
31 Jul – 19 Aug 7 Aug 135.0 2.7 −11 64 3 medium C/1852 K1 (Chacornac) Perseids 17 Jul – 24 Aug 13 Aug 140.0 3.2 +58 59 100 bright 109P/Swift-Tuttle Kappa
List_of_meteor_showers
Short-lived light, color, or change in appearance on the surface of the Moon
most likely a sporadic meteoroid rather than a member of the September ε-Perseids meteor shower. On April 6, 2026, Astronauts Reid Wiseman and Jeremy Hansen
Transient_lunar_phenomenon
Study of how space conditions affect spacecraft
on Spacecraft (NASA Reference Publication 1408)" (PDF). "Here Come the Perseids!". Orbital Debris Impacts on Spacecraft The sad story of Olympus 1 Archived
Space_environment
City in the Black Sea region of Turkey
Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation. 5 (5): 1. "Capitains Nemo". cts.perseids.org. "Kaza Amasya / Άμάσεια - Amáseia". Virtual Genocide Memorial. Retrieved
Amasya
Musical project
"Atlas: Six" "Atlas: Seven" "Hill" "Everywhere I Go" "August 12, 2018: Perseid Meteor Shower" 2019 "Atlas: Eight" "Atlas: Nine" "April 10, 2019: Powehi
Sleeping_at_Last
Son of Perseus in Greek mythology
In Greek mythology, Heleus or Heleius (Ancient Greek: Ἕλειος), also Helios (Ἕλιος), was a Mycenaean prince. According to the mythographer Apollodorus,
Heleus
Rare transient luminous events that occur over tops of thunder storms
wide-angle photo of a gigantic jet on a wide-angle lens while shooting Perseid meteors atop Shi Keng Kong peak in Guangdong province and Li Hualong captured
Upper-atmospheric_lightning
King of the Hittite Empire from c. 1320–1295 BC
every aspect of Hittite culture". Morris' book was republished by The Perseid Press in April 2013. Chie Shinohara wrote the manga series Red River (also
Muršili_II
Symbols in astronomy
Taurids. Delta Aquariids Eta Aquariids Geminids Leonids Lyrids Orionids Perseids Quadrantids Taurids Ursids For planetary transits of Mercury and Venus
Astronomical_symbols
American writer (born 1960)
(2018-02-27). The Princess of Valencia. Amazon Original Stories. "The Perseids". Granta. 2018-05-03. Retrieved 2022-02-24. Official website Essays by
Susan_Straight
Radio communication system implemented in software
https://housedillon.com/blog/support-for-the-rafael-micro-r820t-tuner-o-cocoa-radio/ "Perseids shower using graves radar". EB3FRN. 7 October 2013. "HPSDR Web Site". WebSDR
Software-defined_radio
King of the Hittites
Sun by Janet Morris (biographical novel of Suppiluliuma I), Dell, 1983; Perseid Press, 2014 Janet Morris I, the Sun ISBN 978-0991465453 Philip Armstrong
Šuppiluliuma_I
Meteor shower
from June to September, peaking around August 13, along with the larger Perseids meteor shower. The radiant of the shower emerged from the antihelion source
Kappa_Cygnids
with the Perseids meteor shower (perséides in French), reflecting both the event's timing in August right around the time that the Perseids normally appear
Les_Percéides
ASCII representation format for ancient Greek
com/perseusdl/morpheus "Beta-code-rb/Vendor/Beta-code-json at master · perseids-tools/Beta-code-rb". GitHub. Paul Hardy, beta2uni utility TLG Beta Code
Beta_Code
Greek mythological character
In Greek mythology, Licymnius (/lɪˈsɪmniəs/; Ancient Greek: Λικύμνιος) was a good friend of Heracles and an illegitimate son of Electryon, King of Tiryns
Licymnius
Topics referred to by the same term
galaxy cluster chain Perseus molecular cloud, a giant gas and dust cloud Perseids, a prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Swift-Tuttle HMS Perseus
Perseus_(disambiguation)
Astronomical observatory located in California opened in 1986
23 January 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2017. Bane, Brendan. "In Pursuit of Perseids". Hilltromper Santa Cruz. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017
Fremont_Peak_Observatory
1980 novel by James P. Hogan
secretly. In August 2009, the satellite passed right through the path of the Perseids meteor shower, and it was hit by a meteor. It broke up and disintegrated
Thrice_Upon_a_Time
Branch of astronomy
observed. Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli concluded in 1866 that the Perseid meteors were fragments of Comet Swift–Tuttle, based on their orbital similarities
Dust_astronomy
2021 studio album by Cœur de pirate
Perséides ("Perseids") is the fifth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Béatrice Martin, under her stage name of Cœur de pirate, released April
Perséides_(album)
Conservation area in Ontario, Canada
Torrance Barrens Conservation Reserve Perseid Light Trails as seen from Torrance Barrens Torrance Barrens Location within Southern Ontario Location District
Torrance_Barrens
American librarian and entomologist
showers, and discovered by his own researches the return of the August Perseids. He took great pains to collect information respecting the paths of remarkable
Edward_Claudius_Herrick
Human vision, unaided by optical instruments
better observed by naked eye than with binoculars. Such showers include the Perseids (10–12 August) and the December Geminids. Some 100 satellites per night
Naked_eye
Reception on the VHF frequency band
Lyrids May 5 – 6: Eta Aquariids June 9 – 10: Arietids & zeta-Perseids August 12 – 13: Perseids October 21 – 22: Orionids November 3 – 5: Taurids November
TV_and_FM_DX
King of Tiryns in Greek mythology
In Greek mythology, Eurystheus (/jʊəˈrɪsθiəs/; Ancient Greek: Εὐρυσθεύς, lit. 'broad strength', IPA: [eu̯rystʰěu̯s]) was king of Tiryns, one of three Mycenaean
Eurystheus
Hobby of watching the sky and stars
Amateur astronomers watch the night sky during the Perseid meteor shower.
Amateur_astronomy
1972 single by John Denver
in living that one feels when he observes something as wondrous as the Perseid meteor shower on a moonless, cloudless night, when there are so many stars
Rocky_Mountain_High
Gelatinous substance sometimes found on the ground
discovery of several purple blobs of goo on her front yard following a Perseid meteor shower. A follow-up investigation by reporters and an assistant
Star_jelly
In Greek mythology, Taphius (Ancient Greek: Τάφιος) founded the city Taphos on the island of the same name, and was its king. He also gave his name to
Taphius
Orion Orionid Pavo Pavonid Pegasus Pegasean, Pegasarian Pegasid Perseus Perseid Phoenix Phoenicean Phoenicid Pisces Piscean, Piscian Piscid Piscis Austrinus
List of adjectivals and demonyms of astronomical bodies
List_of_adjectivals_and_demonyms_of_astronomical_bodies
Slovak astronomer (1928–2000)
graduation she worked at the Slovak Academy of Sciences, focusing on study of perseids at the Skalné Pleso Skalnaté pleso Observatory. On 20 March 1955 Podstanická
Regina_Podstanická
German astronomer (1912–1954)
stars that he detailed in the article "On the structure and origin of the Perseid current" (German: Zur Struktur und Entstehung des Perseidenstroms) included
Eva_Ahnert-Rohlfs
Polish actor (born 1980)
Maurycy Short film Słońce, to słońce mnie oślepiło Lawyer Feature film Perseids Bartek Short film 2017 The Man with the Magic Box Adam Nowak Feature film
Piotr_Polak
British composer (born 1949)
The Floating World, for mezzo-soprano and orchestra (2008) Watching the Perseids (2008) "John Hopkins - Composer". Archived from the original on 14 March
John_Hopkins_(composer)
US astronomy TV show
Eclipse of the Euro" -- -- August 3, 2026 (2026-08-03) 2539 #STGZ625 "The Perseid Meteor Shower" -- -- August 10, 2026 (2026-08-10) 2540 #STGZ626 "Two False
Star_Gazers_(2026_season)
Climatic cycle
cycles were also noted before Egeson as in the case of 35-year cycles of Perseid meteors noted by Rudolf Wolf in 1877, sunspot and weather associations
Brückner–Egeson–Lockyer_cycle
Meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere and leaves again
asteroid type June 10, 2012, an Earth-grazing fireball from the Daytime ζ-Perseid shower passed over Spain, travelling 510 km in the atmosphere. It was the
Earth-grazing_fireball
Titles of the Greek god Zeus
Liverpool University Press. p. 23. ISBN 0-85323-595-3. "Capitains Nemo". cts.perseids.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2020
Epithets_of_Zeus
Halley-type comet
orbital period is similar to comet Swift-Tuttle, the parent body of the Perseids. The comet has a relatively small perihelion distance, about 0.19 AU (28 million km;
C/1917_F1_(Mellish)
Communications satellite
later followed by the loss of an on-board gyro during the height of the Perseids meteor shower. The satellite spun out of control and efforts to stabilise
Olympus-1
December 8 Transit of Venus 2126 July 12 Comet Swift–Tuttle (source of the Perseids) comes to perihelion. 2126 July 29 At 16:08 UTC, Mercury will occult Mars
List of future astronomical events
List_of_future_astronomical_events
Protected area in North Carolina, United States
swamp on Bladen Lakes State Forest in early summer Picture taken during Perseids meteor shower event (August 14, 2015) "Bladen Lakes State Forest". www
Bladen_Lakes_State_Forest
Mythical forefather of the ancient Macedonians
of their fathers, not their mothers, and the lineage groups are called Perseids, Erechtheids, and the like, named after men without exception. Hammond
Makedon_(mythology)
Observatory
stars, estimating out-gasing of minor planets, and searching for large Perseid meteoroids. The observatory was closed at the end of 2010. David Dunlap
Elginfield_Observatory
Meteor shower observatory
California detected an outburst of Perseids. Peak rates increased to ZHR = 130 per hour above normal 40 per hour Perseid rates. The peak was at 8.2 h UTC
Cameras for All-Sky Meteor Surveillance
Cameras_for_All-Sky_Meteor_Surveillance
Manuscripts preserved in Timbuktu, Mali
even documented a meteor shower in August 1583, likely to have been the Perseids based on the date: "In the year 991 in God’s month of Rajab the Godly,
Timbuktu_Manuscripts
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