Two meteor showers to light up skies this month: Here's where, when & how to watch the celestial event

In July, view Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids meteors, peaking late month. Alpha Capricornids on July 29 show bright fireballs, best viewed in dark, moonless skies in the Southern Hemisphere. NASA defines meteors as shooting stars. Southern Delta Aquariids run mid-July to August 15. Next Alpha Capricornids peak July 28-29, 2024. Tips: bring blanket, sleeping bag; be patient.