One of the best meteor showers visible to the naked eye has begun in the northern hemisphere, with large fireballs and long ...

The Perseid meteor shower is almost here, offering skywatchers a view of what is considered the best meteor shower of the ...

The Perseids, considered by astronomers to be the best meteor shower of the year, are about to begin. The meteor shower occurs annually from about July 17 to Aug. 23, typically peaking in mid-August, ...

When it comes to meteor showers, the Perseids pop. It's not just about the quantity of meteors (as many as 100 per hour) and their showy quality but also their superb timing. The annual Perseid meteor ...

Exactly 150 summers ago, stargazers were admiring a beautiful new comet. Discovered in mid-July 1862 by Americans Lewis Swift and Horace Tuttle, the new object became favorably positioned high in the ...

Californians can look forward to a total lunar eclipse, two supermoons, and eleven meteor showers in 2026. A total lunar eclipse will be visible over California in 2026, making the moon appear a rose ...

The Geminids, one of the last meteor showers of the year, is also considered one of the best. And it's about to hit its peak activity. The Geminid Meteor Shower, which has been active since last week, ...