By Stu Johnson, Kentucky Public Radio and Rick Howlett
The peak viewing period for the annual Perseid meteor shower occurs this weekend. Dozens of meteors may be visible to the naked eye at certain times. They're the result of Earth passing through a debris field from the Swift-Tuttle comet.
Eastern Kentucky University physics professor Marco Ciocca says it’s not the only time meteors and other space material make their mark over Kentucky.
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