
Two Meteor Showers Peak Simultaneously on July 30–31, 2026
The Alpha Capricornids and Southern Delta Aquarids meteor showers peak simultaneously on July 30–31, 2026. Meteors will appear to originate from two distinct points — Capricorn and Aquarius — on the same nights. The Alpha Capricornids produce roughly five meteors per hour but are known for bright, slow-moving fireballs. Post-midnight viewing under dark skies offers the best observing geometry.
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