When many meteors appear to streak from the same point in the night sky, that point is known as the radiant. This year the ...

Get ready for a double celestial event this week. November’s full beaver supermoon will peak at 8:19 a.m. ET Wednesday, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac. But the silvery orb will be below the ...

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November features two meteor showers and the year's brightest, biggest supermoon. November promises a dazzling display for skywatchers, as the skies come alive with a trio of celestial spectacles. Two ...

November's full moon falls early next month - only a few weeks away as Halloween approaches. This year, October's full moon was the Harvest Moon, a title that more commonly goes to September's full ...

Sky-gazers worldwide will see a brilliant celestial display this week as the Orionid meteor shower peppers the sky in bright trails of light. The meteor shower, which is occasionally known to produce ...

The shower is produced by Halley’s comet’s debris, and could offer strong viewing opportunities because the moon is new this week. By Katrina Miller Our universe might be chock-full of cosmic wonder, ...

The Orionid meteor shower, known for its fast and bright meteors, will peak in late October. This year's shower will be especially spectacular as two comets, Lemmon and SWAN, will also be visible. One ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. October is full of astronomical events, with a supermoon and dim meteor recently brightening the skies over Los ...

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley’s comet — will peak with the arrival of a new moon, providing an excellent opportunity to see shooting stars without ...

(NEXSTAR) – If the supermoon wasn’t enough, October is treating skygazers to another celestial delight – the peak of the Orionid meteor shower. The Orionids occur when Earth passes through the trail ...

Love to watch shooting stars? There will be lots of chances to see meteors and fireballs light up the night sky from now through the end of the year. But these could take more planning than some of ...