(AP) - The last meteor shower of the ... The moon will be 59% full that night, obscuring some meteors. Viewing lasts until Dec. 26. The next meteor shower, the Quadrantids, peaks on Jan 3.

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Speeding towards ... In 2024 the Geminid meteor shower will last for six weeks and peak during the late evening/early morning ...

This year, the moon will not interfere too much with Geminid meteor hunting as the last quarter moon falls ... stars will be visible across the night sky. Make sure to move your gaze around ...

The first meteor shower of the year is expected to light up the sky on Friday night, with stargazers in ... they’re so fleeting – they only last perhaps a fraction of a second – so your ...

Things pick up again in April with the Lyrids meteor shower. Its radiant is Lyra, which will rise out of the eastern sky every night during its run. This one is a little bigger than most ...

(AP) - The last meteor ... year will bring. Most meteor showers originate from the debris of comets and there’s no special equipment needed to view them. The Ursids come from the comet 8P/Tuttle. The ...

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.