The bright Perseids are perhaps the most popular meteor shower of the year. But if the last-quarter moon that will appear during the shower this year is especially bright, they'll be washed out.

The Orionid meteor shower will reach its peak this year on the night of Oct. 20 and 21. The best time to view the shower is after midnight when the constellation Orion, where the meteors appear to ...

A pair of stunning celestial sights are on tap for stargazers this week, as the astronomical events calendar marches into ...

Stargazers are in for a treat this week as an annual meteor shower streaks across Minnesota skies. The Leonids meteor shower ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Every fall, devoted stargazers hope to see a meteor, and possibly a fireball, shoot across the night sky during the Taurids Meteor Shower. This meteor shower consists of two ...