Keep an eye on the sky during the early morning hours on Sunday to catch a glimpse of the Ursids, the final meteor shower ...

The Ursids come from the comet 8P/Tuttle. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news ...

The astronomical event, which overlaps with the Winter Solstice, is often overlooked because of the winter chill.

The Ursids run from Dec. 17 to Dec. 26, with the peak occurring in the early morning of Dec. 22. While you can see them any ...

The Ursid meteor shower is lighting up the sky this December. Here’s when and how you can catch the last major meteor shower ...

The last meteor shower of the year — the Ursids — peaks Sunday, a few days before Christmas. While usually not as bright as ...

Christmas solstice shower that's brief but bright, the Ursid meteor shower will be experienced during its peak overnight on ...

The meteor shower is caused by an asteroid named 2003 EH1. "It’s believed to be a dormant or extinct comet," according to ...

While this meteor shower isn't known for being highly active, the Ursids can still produce up to 10 meteors per hour at a ...

The last meteor shower of the year — the Ursids — peaks Sunday, a few days before Christmas. While usually not as bright as ...