and any "shooting stars" will appear much brighter than in a town. “Go dark” by not looking at your smartphone, whose white light will destroy your night vision, something that will take 20 ...

A display of celestial fireworks is expected to light up the night skies as the Earth passes ... at 36 miles per second, to ...

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best shooting ... night of Aug. 12, before dawn on Aug. 13, 2025. Viewers should start observing around 11 p.m. local time when the rates of shooting stars ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The closest meteor ... yielding only about 10 shooting stars each hour, but in 2024, it peaks just hours after the northern ...

They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months ... and that also applies to suburbanites. Light pollution is the enemy of space viewing ...

A satellite, initially identified as Starlink-5693, reentered Earth’s atmosphere Tuesday, causing a dazzling display visible ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower returns each year in January - but the position of the moon this year should increase visibility in the UK, the Royal Astronomical Society says.

Competing sources of light — such as a ... will be better adapted to spot shooting stars if you aren’t checking your phone. The Quadrantids will peak on a night with a slim crescent moon ...