# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Comets and Meteors – Perseid Meteor Shower Preview
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Presented by Kopernik Staff

Date/Time: Friday, August 7 @ 8:00PM EDT

Learn about meteor showers and comets, and how to view them. Preview the Perseid Meteor shower. See images of famous comets and meteor showers and learn about collisions that could devastate the world. Touch a meteorite and see a comet made right in front of your eyes.

We are excited to offer this program both online and in-person. For those that can visit us on-site, doors open at 7:30pm and the program begins at 8:00pm. If the skies are clear, our domes will be open for you to view the night skies through Kopernik’s telescopes both before and after the program.

Public Admission
$6.00 adults
$4.00 seniors/students
$20.00 family maximum
Group rate (10 or more): $4 adult, $3 senior/student
Kopernik/ASTC Passport Members: Free

Can't make it in-person? You can also watch this program on the Kopernik Observatory YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/live/SGuzhLz6XKE
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vestal/comets-and-meteors-perseid-meteor-shower-preview/200030267618226
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 37

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Vestal
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY
- **lat**: 42.00218
- **long**: -76.03339
- **full address**: 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Comets and Meteors – Perseid Meteor Shower Preview
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a8dec43d4478b55e162310f9050ca578b0b9cc4a77982b48d409e5f7faf14228-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1785552053

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Comets and Meteors - Perseid Meteor Shower Preview being held?
  - **A:** Comets and Meteors - Perseid Meteor Shower Preview takes place on Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Comets and Meteors - Perseid Meteor Shower Preview?
  - **A:** Comets and Meteors - Perseid Meteor Shower Preview is organized by KOPERNIK Observatory & Science Center.

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