A team of astronomers, spearheaded by researchers from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of ...
Short-period comets get close to the sun much more often than their long-period kin, and every time they do, they deplete ...
Dubai: It turned out to be a celestial bonanza for skywatchers as the Orionids meteor shower brought not just shooting stars, but a cascade of cosmic surprises on Tuesday night, Dubai Astronomy Group ...
A cosmic light show linked to one of history’s most famous comets is set to dazzle Canadian skywatchers overnight, as the ...
The meteors, per the American Meteor Society, are active annually from around Oct. 2 to Nov. 7 and can each streak up to ...
NASA says the meteor shower is best viewed during the pre-dawn hours, but the sweet spot is between midnight and 2 a.m. Make ...
Ben Szalinski, Statehouse reporter at Capitol News Illinois, joins Jon Hansen to talk about what is happening in Illinois politics. Ben breaks down the latest in funding public transportation and ...
The Orionids will be at their best in the wee hours of Oct. 21, when up to 20 meteors per hour might be seen from a dark, rural sky. They'll appear to stream from a point in the sky not far from ...
(NEXSTAR) — Skywatcher or not, you’ve likely heard of Halley’s comet. As popular as it is, however, seeing it may be a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence for some. The comet, often referred to as just ...