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Meteor shower a cloudy bust across the world
Astronomers predicted a dazzling Perseid meteor shower from August skies but heavy cloud cover limited displays in much of the United States and Europe. Spectators in Charleston, Chiba, and Fort Smith reported few streaks, while others saw brighter sporadic lights, with many confounded by planes and clouds.
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Wester Asia
United States
Europe
Jack Horkheimer
Miami Space Transit Planetarium
Earth
Swift Turtle
Norma Adkins
Charleston
Wva
Sunrise Museum
Planetarium
Yuichi Osawa
Chiba
Tokyo
Patrick Moore
London
Roy Moffitt
Conway
N.H
Weather Observatory
Mount Washington
Joe Roam
Arkansas-Oklahoma Astronomical Society
Fort Smith
Rick Bady
Marshall University
Huntington
W.va