One of the most spectacular astronomical events is the Perseids - a meteor shower that lights up the skies every year. 2019 was not a great year for meteor showers, but those who follow it closely say ...

The Perseids are back to dazzle the sky with bursts of light and colour. The annual meteor shower, active since July, peaks before dawn Monday. It's one of the brightest and most easily viewed ...

The Geminid meteor shower peaks the night of Dec. 13-14. Our guide tells you when, where and how to see them. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

The Geminid meteor shower is upon us. Up to 120 "shooting stars" per hour will rain down on Earth during the shower's peak on Dec. 13 and 14, but a near-full moon may hamper viewing. When you ...

The Geminid meteor shower peak is a week away, but this year it might be a good idea to keep an eye out early, according to NASA. Dedicated skywatchers might want to check the sky not only in the ...

Photographing meteors isn’t that hard. What’s required is a bit of setup knowledge and a lot of luck. Meteors are statistical events, which means that although you can’t predict where one ...

The annual Leonid meteor shower peak is coming this weekend, and while it may not be the brightest and most spectacular meteor event of the year, it's still worth seeking out. The Leonids result ...

Geminids is, on average, even more intense than the popular Perseids meteor shower, spawning anywhere from two to three times as many meteors. The radiant for Geminids is Gemini, which is under ...

November skies will be beaming as Earth gets ready to welcome the Leonid meteor shower. The major shower has been active since Nov. 3, but is projected to be at its brightest on Nov. 18.

The most prolific meteor shower of the year, the Geminids, will peak overnight on Friday and Saturday (Dec. 13 and 14). The only annual meteor shower that scientists know for sure is caused by an ...