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One of the best shooting star displays of the year is coming to a sky near you. The annual Perseid meteor shower is visible across most of the U.S. from mid-July to late August. This year, the meteor ...
A "shooting star," aka a meteor, streaks across the sky during the Perseids meteor shower in 2016. Credit: NASA / Bill Ingalls. Major annual meteor showers.
The best time to see the June Bootids in the U.S. is in the hours following sunset on the night of June 27, when the radiant will be at its highest point in the post sunset sky, according to ...
The Alpha Capricornids and Southern delta Aquariids start at different times but peak on the same day this month.
Want to see a meteor shower next week? They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months in advance. Here's a look at the next one, plus ...
Another celestial show is coming this weekend. The Orionids meteor shower should be visible in Ohio if the conditions are right. Here's how you can watch.
Watch as shooting star burns brightly, awes driver as it arcs across Tennessee sky Glenn Sparks was driving east on Interstate 40 in the Greeneville area when he spotted a meteor, leaving him amazed.
The Leonid meteor shower is back this month and poised to hit its peak next week. But there's a long history associated with the annual skywatching event. It all began on the night of Nov. 12 ...
Here's how, where, and when to experience these 'shooting star' shows and make the most of 2025's meteor shower season. You may like The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks May 6.
The Lyrid meteor shower should end that drought. Mike Murray from Delta College’s Planetarium told us at an earlier time that, “The Lyrids are one of the oldest meteor showers on record ...