The Lyrids meteor shower begins on April 17 and peaks April 22. Stargazers can see 18 meteors per hour streaking across the ...

As the spring weather warms up, the 2025 meteor shower season will be ramping up, with two major meteor showers on tap for ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

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

CALIFORNIA, USA — If you looked up toward the sky in California around 9 p.m., it wasn't a fireball. It wasn't a plane. And ...

Timing is everything when everything is moving. At one o’clock this afternoon the moon was right in the middle of the ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

The stunning comet C/2024 G3 lights up the sunset sky over Chile's Very Large Telescope in this spectacular photo. A brilliant comet lights up the night sky over Chile's Atacama Desert in this ...

A star called T Corona Borealis may "go nova" next week, making the star briefly visible to the naked eye. It last happened ...

The dark skies of Chile's Atacama Desert are perfect for skywatching, especially when a parade of six planets and a comet grace the night sky all at once. In February 2025, conditions were just ...

Created from debris trails from Halley’s Comet, the eta Aquariids can be seen from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ...

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