While the vast majority of meteor showers come from comets, the Geminids originate from the asteroid 3200 Phaethon. It gets ...

December is an exciting month for those who like to look up, with a comet, a meteor shower, and a conjunction between the ...

The Geminids peak Dec. 13, producing up to 120 meteors per hour visible from 8 p.m. until sunrise. Plus, a recap of ...

P robably the most famous of the annual meteor showers will soon be reaching its maximum: The Leonids. These ultrafast meteors are expected to be at their best for North American on Tuesday morning ...

There will be no moonlight and with mostly clear skies, you may catch 10-15 meteors per hour. The best time to view them will be a couple hours before sunrise.

As the night grows long and the winter solstice approaches, there’s a host of astronomical events to watch out for, including ...

The Geminids are expected to run from Dec. 7-17, with a peak on the nights of Dec. 13 and 14 when 120 to 150 shooting stars ...

There is a lot of astrology happening in the midst of this gorgeous meteor shower. Read how it will impact each zodiac sign ...

The northern and southern Taurid meteor showers will peak in November The southern Taurids are no different than the northern Taurids, except that they peak at a different time Two meteor showers are ...

A larger-than-usual full moon and two radiant meteor showers will soon dance in the California night sky. The final full moon ...

On November 27, 1885, an astronomer made the first known photograph of a meteor. The picture was taken by Austro-Hungarian ...