This year August holds two aces up its sleeve: very favorable conditions for the Perseid meteor shower and a close gathering of planets in the west. Look for the Perseids after 10 p.m. the nights ...

The first meteor shower of the year is expected to light up the sky on Friday night, with stargazers in the UK to see up to 50 “shooting stars” an hour. The Quadrantid meteor shower ...

There's a variety of astronomical events in 2025 well worth planning a trip around this year—whether that means driving to ...

The spectacle in the sky will show up to 50 shooting stars per hour, in what is considered to be "one of the best annual meteor showers" of the year. According to the Royal Astronomical Society ...

(CNN) — The new year kicks off with the peak of the Quadrantids, one of the strongest meteor showers of the year, according to NASA. But keep your eyes peeled because with a peak only lasting ...

Key highlights include the Venus and Moon conjunction, Quadrantid meteor shower peak ... rare as the next clearly visible eclipse will be 11 years later. January 4: Earth at Perihelion On January ...

“It's not a great year for meteor showers ... The moon will only be at 11% illumination for the Quadrantids. At its peak, the shower can display up to 40 meteors per hour for viewers in a ...