The president of the Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory has shared tips with Newsweek on how to best enjoy this spectacle.
If the supermoon wasn’t enough, October is treating skygazers to another celestial delight – the peak of the Orionid meteor shower.
The peak of the Orionid meteor shower will showcase up to 20 meteors per hour! It will be worth staying up for if the weather ...
An even rarer—and more exciting—possibility is a Draconid meteor storm, the likes of which last dazzled stargazers in 1946.
This article originally appeared on Kitsap Sun: Draconid meteor shower lights up night sky this week, peaks Oct. 8. No telescope needed The Draconid meteor shower, which peaks on Wednesday, Oct. 8, ...
The Perseid meteor shower will peak Aug. 12-13, but the nearly full moon will impact viewing. The full moon's brightness will reduce the number of visible meteors from 100 per hour to 10-20. Consider ...
NASA captured multiple meteor showers happening at once in August 2015 from a station in Huntsville, Ala. Two of them are the Southern Delta Aquariid and the Alpha Capricornid. (NASA) Two meteor ...