Amateur Astronomers See Perseids Hit the Moon
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - 13:21
in Astronomy & Space
One, the old-fashioned way: Find a dark place with starry skies and count the meteors streaking overhead. Two, the new way: Find a dark place with starry skies and then completely ignore the meteors. Instead, watch the Moon. That's where the explosions are.