The Orionid meteor shower peaks in October as Earth passes through debris left behind by Halley’s Comet.

The Southern Taurids are active through November 20, with favorable viewing around October 14 and a fireball peak November ...

The hunter’s moon rises over the hills in Rural Arroyo Grande on Sunday night. The moon gets its name because it initially ...

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have rewritten a small part of Oklahoma's geologic history with global ...

The Perseid meteor shower dazzled stagazers with a spectacular natural light show around its peak on Aug. 12-13. But could we be in for even more impressive displays of shooting s ...

The Alpha Aurigid meteor shower peaks overnight Sept. 1–2, offering a modest show of just a few meteors per hour. Here’s what to expect, when, and how to watch.

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It’s only the start of 2026, but you already have the chance to see what could be one of the most active meteor showers of the year. The annual Quadrantids meteor shower is predicted to reach maximum ...

While common, many occur over oceans, unpopulated areas or in daytime, when they are difficult to see. A clear view in dark skies is a treat, experts say.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Skywatchers in 2026 can look forward to several spectacular ...