Michigan skygazers, there's still time left to bundle up under the night sky and enjoy dazzling shooting stars, and even a pair of comets. The Orionids, Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids meteor ...
Even though Halley's Comet won't be returning to our skies until 2061, each year, we see two meteor showers to remind us that it's out there, and one of those meteor showers is peaking Monday night!
Over 93 reports were logged of a fireball meteor across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio & Wisconsin around 11:30 PM ET, ...
A special feature consisting of six research papers has been published in the journal of the Astronomical Society of Japan, ...
UNITED STATES, — Stargazers, get ready — one of the most anticipated celestial events of the year is about to put on a show. According to the American Meteor Society, the Leonid meteor shower is set ...
Are you a night owl or an early riser who likes to look at the night sky? Keep an eye out on Sunday and Monday nights because from midnight into the pre-dawn hours, the annual Leonid meteor shower is ...
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere). Check my main feed for more in-depth articles ...
To be visible, a meteor must be within about 120 miles (200 kilometers) of an observer. Meteors become visible at an average height of 55 miles (90 km). Nearly all burn up before they reach an ...
November kicks off with Mercury making a brilliant evening appearance, then continues with not one, but three meteor showers. The largest full moon of the year rises early in the month, while a later ...