Millions of Americans will have another chance to view the northern lights tonight, as well as the Taurid meteor shower.

A slow, spark-heavy meteor show is about to run the night shift. Look for long, bright streaks that hang in the sky and refuse to hurry. The Northern Taurid meteor shower peaks from Tuesday, Nov. 11 ...

The Leonid meteor shower is created as Earth pass through the trail of tiny debris left behind by comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle as ...

The next couple of nights, you might catch a glimpse of the Leonid meteors. However, the weather this year will not be ...

It is a phenomenon that swept across the Big Country, a view of the northern lights. But what’s behind those beautiful hues of color? Abilene resident ...

The Taurids take place every autumn and are known for their slow-moving, long-lasting meteors. Find out more here.

Protoplanetary disk. Figure from a computer simulation visualizing the formation of planets (https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12278 ). Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech. August 22, 2024, Mountain View, CA - An ...

The meteor shower takes its name, however, from the constellation Leo, where the meteors appear to originate when viewed from Earth. The shower continues through Nov. 30, but the height of its ...

No telescope? No problem. The Leonids are peaking, and it's the perfect excuse to look up and start exploring the night sky.

Everything about this rare cosmic combo could turn any stargazer into a believer Carlos Avila Gonzalez/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Get ready for a colorful, starry spectacle! Tonight’s skies ...