A partial solar eclipse will be visible across Mid-Michigan this afternoon, although we're talking about a tiny sliver of the sun. When Can Michigan See the Partial Solar Eclipse? When Is the Perseid Meteor Shower Visible in Michigan? LOOKING UP: 40 Breathtaking Images Of The Perseid Meteor Shower Around The World According to NASA, the Perseid meteor shower is "considered the best meteor shower of the year." Here is what the Perseid meteor shower looked like across the globe.