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The Perseids peak on August 12–13, 2025, but a bright, waning gibbous moon will obscure many meteors. Only the brightest ...
Active since last week, the shower is formed from a comet’s debris and is forecast to produce the most fireballs overnight.
It’s known for its bright and fast-moving shooting stars resulting from Halley’s comet, the most famous comet of all, which ...
That means there will be great meteor-watching conditions for this fall's Orionids (Oct. 22-23), which will have similarly ideal conditions. Unfortunately, August's Perseid meteor shower, one of the ...
As we move through the year and check celestial events off the calendar, there are still six meteor showers left to see in ...
The Eta Aquarids meteor shower is expected to peak this year from May 4 to 5, according to NASA, and will be followed by the big show, the Perseid meteor shower. The Perseids will peak from Aug. 12 to ...
The Lyrids are expected to peak April 21 and April 22, according to NASA. On those nights, the moon will be at 40% brightness ...
SEATTLE — When you think of meteor showers, you may think of the impressive Perseids in August. But April had a falling star ...
The Lyrid meteor shower is one of the oldest known showers, according to NASA. Stargazers can consistently catch a glimpse of ...
This week brings a chance to see shooting stars thanks to the Lyrid Meteor Shower! It peaks Monday night going into Tuesday.
The Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known meteor showers, is at its peak and will continue through April 26. Conditions to watch the meteor shower at its peak will be nearly ideal in ...
The Perseid meteor shower ... recommends forgoing the use of telescopes or binoculars while watching a meteor shower. “You just need your eyes and, ideally, a dark sky,” she said.