To have the best odds of seeing the most meteors during any given shower, the first advice is to get as far away from the big ...

Shooting stars have captivated humans for generations, and dozens of cultures assign meaning to them - from granting wishes ...

The best viewing conditions for the Lyrids are in the Northern Hemisphere during the dark hours (after moonset and before ...

Like the eta Aquariids, the Orionids are a meteor shower born from debris left behind by Halley’s Comet. While the Orionids aren’t known for storming up the skies, with 10 to 20 meteors per ...

April's night sky will highlight the Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers, with up to 18 and 50 meteors per hour respectively.

Spring is the start of meteor shower season, and there's a good chance to see plenty of shooting stars this month!

Spring Constellations are taking over across the night sky during the month of April. To the south, Orion is still visible in the western sky each evening, with Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, and Serpens ...

Every meteor shower has a progenitor Comet – the place where the debris cloud has come from. An example is Halley’s Comet ...

See two meteor showers and the apogee micromoon this month ... 2022, show the initial Orionid meteor flash, and three views of the persistent train that developed in its wake.

Every meteor shower originates from a specific comet ... is the 'progenitor' of the Orionids. When these meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere (or that of another planet, like Mars) at high speed ...