# Perseids

> prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Swift-Tuttle

**Wikidata**: [Q173708](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173708)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perseids)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/perseids


## References

1. [Source](https://books.google.com/books?id=2FNfjWKBZx8C&pg=PA275)
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. BBC Things
4. Quora
5. [Source](https://www.google.com/doodles/perseid-meteor-shower-2014)
6. [Source](https://www.google.com/doodles/perseid-meteor-shower)
7. [Patrick Moore's Data Book of Astronomy.. Cambridge University Press](https://books.google.com/books?id=2FNfjWKBZx8C&pg=PA275)