... When driving across Ontario, Canada in early June, the photographer was surprised to encounter such an "eerie and beautiful" vista, and immediately took pictures. Perseid Below . ... Denizens of planet Earth watched this year's Perseid meteor shower by looking up into the moonlit night sky. ... Last week, it finally arrived. ... Each August, as planet Earth swings through dust trailing along the orbit of periodic comet Swift-Tuttle, skygazers enjoy the Perseid Meteor Shower. ...