The ice and rocky dust left in Earth's orbit by Halley's Comet creates an annual meteor show. Here's all you need to know.
The Orionids are considered one of the most spectacular showers of the year. Here's what to know about viewing conditions and more in 2025.
A pair of stunning celestial sights are on tap for stargazers this week, as the astronomical events calendar marches into ...
A dazzling meteor shower will be visible next week, lighting up the night skies across the globe. The Orionid meteor shower is named after the constellation of Orion, where the meteors appear to ...
The Orionid meteor shower, caused by debris from Halley's Comet, is visible in the sky this week. Optimal viewing is in the early morning hours of October 21 and 22, between 1 a.m. and dawn. A new ...
(NEXSTAR) – If the supermoon wasn’t enough, October is treating skygazers to another celestial delight – the peak of the Orionid meteor shower. The Orionids occur when Earth passes through the trail ...
The Orionid meteor shower is set to peak in the wee hours of Tuesday, Oct. 21, and conditions could allow for a night full of shooting stars. Folks who missed the Draconid meteor shower earlier this ...
The Leonid meteor shower is peaking this week, potentially bringing hundreds of long-tailed meteors with it. This annual fall ...
The first half of November features the peaks of two different meteor showers – the Taurids and the Leonids. Both meteor showers aren’t well known for a lot of meteor activity, but patient watchers ...