Earth will be passing through the Perseids meteoroid cloud in the middle of next month - and this year it promises to be extra-spectacular due to good lunar timing. If you tried to watch the meteor shower last year, the brief streaks of…
Come Thursday morning (April 22), the first good meteor shower in nearly four months reaches its peak with the annual Lyrid meteor shower, although a bright moon could interfere. Observers looking skyward under dark, clear skies may see 10…
Although the peak of the Perseid meteor shower may be past, they are still visible in the night skies. A smaller meteor shower will be peaking Tuesday night. Check the northern sky around 10 o'clock to see the Kappa Cygnid meteors. They…
Around this time every year, the Earth passes through a trail of cosmic debris left behind by Comet Swift-Tuttle. When that debris enters Earth’s atmosphere approximately 60 miles above the surface, it burns up in a flash that can be observed…
Night Sky Lovers can celebrate the new year by welcoming the annual January meteor shower, the Quadrantids. Reporter Heather Clisby has the details… Every January, earthlings of the Northern Hemisphere are treated to the Quadrantids Meteor…
The Perseid meteor shower, considered among the most reliable and best-known meteor showers, is expected to peak after midnight tonight and into Tuesday morning. A nearly full moon early Tuesday morning will make the sky somewhat brighter than…
Meteor showers happen when the Earth passes through streams of rocks and pebbles left behind by comets and asteroids. The annual Perseid meteor shower is one of the most spectacular meteor showers in the night skies, and the Perseids will peak…
Meteor showers happen when the Earth passes through streams of rocks and pebbles left behind by comets and asteroids. The annual Perseid meteor shower is one of the most spectacular meteor showers in the night skies, and the Perseids will peak…
Live music will accompany Sunday’s (August 12) meteor shower party at Sky’s the Limit in Twentynine Palms. Singer and songwriter Uncle Ruthie Buell will entertain star gazers while they watch the Perseid meteor shower in the night sky. Joshua…
Late in every summer the Perseid meteor shower delights sky watchers with a show of multiple streaks of light that appear to originate from the constellation Perseus. Reporter Mike Lipsitz has more on the phenomenon and some tips on how to get…
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