(FOX40.COM) -- A fiery meteor shower, known for sending shooting stars darting through the sky, is expected to peak Monday night. • Video Above: People all over California captured images of the northern lights

August, also known as meteor month or shooting star season for space enthusiasts, usually has an influx of meteor showers midway through the month, according to space.com. That special influx is called the Perseid meteor shower and is predicted to grace the skies during the night hours between Aug. 11 and Aug. 12 and last until dawn on Aug. 13.

What time is the Perseid meteor shower?

The Perseid meteor shower will be visible all over the world, including in California. The peak of the meteor shower is Monday night, which means there will be more shooting stars than usual. The bes

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