Madrid, España.- The rain Star known as Perseids will high vision Wednesday night, both in Europe and in some countries of America, which is a good opportunity to better understand the universe.
The deputy director of the Planetarium of Madrid, Telmo Fernandez explained the phenomenon is rooted in the passage of the comet Swift-Tuttle, which makes small particles orbit the Earth with crosses, which occurs during the summer.
The remains of comet disintegrate contact with the atmosphere and the visual effect they have is a Star falling, so tonight could see up to about 100 per hour.
For the For Spain, he stressed that it will be between 6:00 and 01:00 local time and Thursday (23:00 on Wednesday and Thursday 4:00 GMT) in which they could achieve that visual density.
“The phenomenon occurs in the upper layers of the atmosphere and Wednesday night the peak of this event, which is famous summer occurs” and arouses the interest of people to see him, he said.
To better see this rain Star , the recommendation is to be performed from dimly lit and clear sky.
He commented that the best is out of the big cities and go to the field, or places where there is not much light, no pollution, and is easy because no need binoculars or anything to see them.
Fernandez said some places in Spain You can see better, as the case of Canary Islands, particularly the island of La Palma, where it is a major observatories in the world, and care protocols that will not contaminate your visibility at night.
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