The Leonid meteor showers are among the night skies' most spectacular. Here's where to look and how to best see the spectacle ...
This year's viewing conditions were more favorable for the Southern Taurids with just 15% illumination at its peak. But for ...
Space.com stated on its website that the best way to see the Leonid meteor shower is to go to the "darkest possible location, ...
The Taurids are one of the most peculiar meteor showers in the sky. It is a double event, known astronomically as the ...
When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...
There's a long list of named meteor showers left in 2024, with at least one meteor shower being active at all tim ...
This list of commonly confused terms in astronomy will help you better understand the cosmos and the common phenomena we see in the sky.
That came days after severe solar storms pummeled Earth and triggered auroras in unaccustomed places across the Northern Hemisphere. There will likely be more to come. Dahl said we remain “in ...
November’s night sky offers Venus and a crescent moon shining together as five planets emerge after sunset and a “Super ...
Elizabeth Hays, chief of the Astroparticle Physics Laboratory at NASA Goddard, told ABC7 in a live interview that this "zombie star" explodes in a blaze of light every 80 years or so, due to it ...
The new moon of November 2024 occurs on Nov. 1, and three days later the moon will make a close pass to Venus in the evening ...
November is a great month for viewing the night sky, with more hours of darkness, earlier sunsets, and plenty of celestial ...