The Northern Taurid meteor shower 2025 will peak tonight, Nov. 11-12 with shooting stars and bright golden fireballs streaking across the sky — for two nights — against the darkness of a Waning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Orionid meteor shower is active until Nov. 7 and reached its peak Oct. 20 into Oct. 21 against the darkness of a new moon sky, ...

A new time lapse from the International Space Station captures a meteor streaking into the atmosphere and vaporizing above ...

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are ...

A super “beaver moon” rises behind Monte Prena in Italy’s Apennine Mountains in November 2024. This year’s “beaver moon”—the largest full moon of 2025—kicks off a dazzling month of celestial events, ...

No matter your observing experience or equipment, January 2026 provides many impressive astronomy events to kick off the new ...

Are you a night owl or an early riser who likes to look at the night sky? Keep an eye out on Sunday and Monday nights because from midnight into the pre-dawn hours, the annual Leonid meteor shower is ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Caught on camera, a meteor raced across the night sky over The Dalles on Monday. KOIN 6 viewer Jacqueline Tharp’s camera was able to capture a meteor shooting across the night ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere). Check my main feed for more in-depth articles ...

To be visible, a meteor must be within about 120 miles (200 kilometers) of an observer. Meteors become visible at an average height of 55 miles (90 km). Nearly all burn up before they reach an ...