The moon is set to rise around midnight, providing darker skies during the early evening, perfect for meteor watching. Weather and Location: Aim for a viewing spot far from city lights ...

Unfortunately, the peak occurs just three days after a full moon, so moonlight may wash out fainter meteors. Related: Rare display of northern lights and Perseid meteor shower delights skywatchers ...

The last meteor shower of the year — the Ursids — peaks Sunday, a few days before Christmas. While usually not as bright as the Geminids, the Ursid meteor shower can yield surprises.

WASHINGTON — The last meteor shower of the year — the Ursids — peaks Sunday, a few days before Christmas. While usually not as bright as the Geminids, the Ursid meteor shower can yield ...

(AP) - The last meteor shower of the year — the Ursids — peaks Sunday, a few days before Christmas. While usually not as bright as the Geminids, the Ursid meteor shower can yield surprises. “The ...