Leonid meteor shower

In the pre-dawn hours of November 12, 1833, the sky over North America seemed to explode with falling stars. It was unlike anything anyone had ever seen...

As Matthew explained in his post on Friday, this week is the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower – one of the brightest showers of the year. This Summer more and more families are camping in the backyard or taking local road trips, making now the opportune time to take advantage of nature and ... Read more

Residents in the United Kingdom got to see quite the show on New Year’s Eve (Sunday) after a bright green flash overtook the entire sky above their h | Space

In the early morning hours on Monday, the Leonid meteor shower will send shooting stars across the sky. Look up on Saturday and Sunday night as well to spot bright meteors with trains streaming behind them.

Trippy Visuals on Instagram: "The Leonid meteor storm was seen across the United States in the night and early morning of November 12th and 13th, 1833. Those who were awake to witness the storm were in awe as between 50,000 and 150,000 meteors fell each hour. Art by: Adolf Vollmy"

The Perseid meteor shower is about to light up the sky with blazing pieces of a comet.

On the same day this month, the Pleiades will be perfectly visable and the Leonid Meteor Shower will peak—the perfect time for some stargazing

On July 28 and 29, there will be a major meteor shower that can produce up to 20 meteors per hour at its peak. Learn more about the astronomical event now.

Security cameras in Ireland may help scientists to find a meteorite that streaked to Earth on Sunday night.

What are some skywatching highlights in November 2023? The Leonid meteors peak, Saturn sits in the celestial sea, and Venus and Jupiter are visible on opposite sides of the sky. https://youtu.be/asRGb8QK8LU What to Look For: Meteors and Saturn in "The Sea" Bundle up and head out to dark skies