Go to: LIGHT SHOW A Perseid meteor blazes through the constellation Cygnus in this image from Thad V'Soske, who watched the annual summer shower on August 12 from a dark spot near the Anza-Borrego State Park in California. "Smoke had recently cleared from a local forest fire, leaving the warm desert sky clear enough to enjoy several bright and colorful Perseid meteors," the San Diego photographer told NASA's spaceweather.com. (08/14/02)