THE Taurid meteor shower is set to peak tonight, casting “slow and bright” shooting stars across the sky. These fireballs, ...

Also learn about fuzzy goldenrod and sea smoke this week in nature in Minnesota.

There's a long list of named meteor showers left in 2024, with at least one meteor shower being active at all tim ...

A meteor shower will peak in the skies over the UK this week as the Earth passes through the dust and ice tail of comet Encke ...

November brings sky watchers brilliant views, with the Northern Taurids and Leonid meteor showers peaking this week and a full supermoon in between.

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While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, active Oct. 13-Dec. 2 will be at their best Monday and Tuesday.

Above: Takaya Okada (Japan) observes Comet C/2023 A3 with his EVSCOPE2. In the background you can see the comet tracing its ...

The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

This month: Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is leaving the inner solar system but should be visible through binoculars or telescopes for a few more weeks. Venus keeps getting higher every night as the evening ...

Hale-Bopp originated in the Oort Cloud, a theoretical shell of icy planetesimals surrounding the sun in the outer reaches of ...