Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
meteor shower
|
| gptkbp:activePeriod |
mid-July to late August
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Comet_Swift-Tuttle_debris
|
| gptkbp:best_viewing_time |
pre-dawn hours
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Adolphe_Quetelet
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1835
|
| gptkbp:first_recorded_observation |
36 AD
|
| gptkbp:hasViewOf |
gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
some parts of Southern Hemisphere |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Perseid meteor shower
|
| gptkbp:maximum_activity_date |
August 13
August 12 |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Perseus_constellation
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
bright meteors
fireballs |
| gptkbp:occurs_annually |
yes
|
| gptkbp:parent_comet_period |
133 years
|
| gptkbp:parentBody |
gptkb:Comet_Swift-Tuttle
|
| gptkbp:peak_month |
August
|
| gptkbp:radiant_constellation |
gptkb:Perseus
|
| gptkbp:typical_peak_rate |
60-100 meteors per hour
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St._Lawrence's_Day
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|