# Meteor showers

- **Website:** <https://meteorshowers.org>
- **Primary alias:** `meteorshowers.org`

## Description

Brand: MeteorShowers.org offers a captivating 3D visualization of NASA meteor shower data with scientific accuracy, creating a fully interactive experience for users. The platform showcases meteor showers as seen from space, such as the renowned Perseid meteor shower that peaks in mid-August, caused by Earth intersecting the dust cloud left by comet Swift-Tuttle. Users can explore all major meteor showers originating from various comets and asteroids, providing a comprehensive view of these celestial events. The visualization, crafted by meteor astronomer Peter Jenniskens in collaboration with NASA, allows users to select specific meteor showers to observe the corresponding meteoroid streams in space. For those intrigued by interactive visualizations, MeteorShowers.org, developed and hosted by Ian Webster, is an ideal platform to delve into the wonders of our solar system and celestial phenomena.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Astronomy _(under Science and Education)_

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Black | #010101 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |
| Jacksons Purple | #2222a5 | accent |

## Fonts

- Helvetica — asset _(custom)_

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