Get Ready for the Peak of the Perseids on August 12
August 10, 2026
The peak of the Perseids will occur on the night of August 12, providing a unique spectacle in the moonless sky. Events will take place in areas like Kyperounda and Amiandos, inviting the public to watch. Astrophysicist Chrysanthos Fakos and Sotiris Savvidis from the AstroVerce Astronomy Club mention that over 100 meteors per hour can be observed. Visitors are advised to bring warm clothing and blankets for comfortable viewing. Additionally, lectures and telescope observations will be held.