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This year August holds two aces up its sleeve: very favorable conditions for the Perseid meteor shower and a close gathering of planets in the west. Look for the Perseids after 10 p.m. the nights ...

Meteor showers offer some of the best stargazing experiences, as light streaks across the sky in a dazzling display. 2025 promises an exciting lineup of celesti ...

From there, you'll want to find the radiant -- also known as the point from which the meteor shower appears to originate -- and then keep your eyes pointed in that direction. The moon's light can ...

Just a week into 2025 and we have a meteor spectacle heading our way. The Quadrantid meteor shower, peaking on January 3-4, promises a breathtaking display of celestial fireworks. This event marks the ...

The annual Delta Aquariid shower will peak on July 29-30, with up to 20 meteors being visible per hour. The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower is due to peak this weekend, caused by the Earth ...

The meteor shower is expected to peak between 4 and 5 a.m. ET Sunday, said Robert Lunsford, fireball report coordinator for the American Meteor Society. But it’s also possible to see meteors in ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower returns each year in January - but the position of the moon this year should increase visibility in the UK, the Royal Astronomical Society says.

The Geminid meteor shower will be active until December 20 and is expected ... the same effect that is used to make fireworks colourful. Striking pictures show streaks of white light passing through ...

The Ursid meteor shower will peak on December 22, 2024, providing a final chance for stargazing before the year ends. However, the event may not be as spectacular due to the bright last-quarter ...

Quadrantids 2024: The Quadrantids, which peak during early-January each year, are considered to be one of the best annual meteor showers. Quadrantids have been named after the now obsolete ...