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Stu Johnson

RARE PHOTOS: Perseus meteor shower visible in ky this weekend | Rare Historical Photos

If clouds steer clear of the early morning sky across Kentucky Sunday, it might provide a great time to catch a bit of the Perseid Meteor shower show.

This time each August is when the meteor event plays out across the black sky. The earth is once again rolling through a field of comet debris. Longtime University of Kentucky Astronomy Professor Tom Troland said each shooting star is the result of a sand-like piece of interplanetary dust.

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