Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

Sky Guide: Southern Africa 2025, Struik Nature & Astronomical Society of ... this guide ensures you’ll never miss a full moon, meteor shower, comet, or eclipse. It also provides detailed help in ...

NASA and European scientists explain how they calculate the probability of the space rock 2024 YR4 impacting our planet, and why it’s not yet time to worry.

With a total solar eclipse, a partial lunar eclipse, and plenty of meteor showers ... Central and South America. The eclipse will also be visible across Western Europe, Western Africa, and ...

In addition to annual occurrences like meteor showers ... though meteors from this shower can sometimes be seen as early as 10 p.m. Although it's just a 2 1/2-hour drive south of San Francisco ...

The South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO ... Earlier this month, SAAO celebrated the Quadrantid meteor shower, which peaked around January 4. Known for its bright meteors, the shower ...

Listen to Story Skywatchers in 2025 are in for a treat as they will have the privilege of witnessing a series of rare celestial events – from breathtaking meteor showers to the once ... than an hour ...

In addition to annual occurrences like meteor showers and supermoons ... though meteors from this shower can sometimes be seen as early as 10 p.m. Although it's just a 2 1/2-hour drive south of San ...

There are many meteor showers throughout the year that stargazers are able to enjoy. Around 30 major showers light up the night sky and are visible from Earth every year. Most showers happen around ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. February will also see a meteor shower unfold. The Alpha Centaurid meteor shower, also known as the α-Centaurids, is active from Jan ...

This meteor shower is expected to peak on April 22, producing about 18 meteors per hour from the debris trail of comet Thatcher. The Perseids are expected to peak on August 12, with over 100 ...

Barbie Hsu, a Taiwanese actor and singer best known for starring in the hit 2001 series “Meteor Garden,” has ... In 2022, she announced her marriage to South Korean singer Koo Jun-yup.