When (and Where) to See the Summer’s Best Meteor Showers
Photo: Filip Majercik (Shutterstock) While the Perseids are usually the highlight of summer meteor showers, they aren’t the only thing to stay up late or wake up early for this…
Uranus Will Be Huge in November
Photo: NASA images (Shutterstock) November’s nighttime sky will be a treat for star-gazers. There’s a full lunar eclipse on the way, a couple of meteor showers, and the year’s best…
When to Watch the Tau Herculid Meteor Shower
Photo: sripfoto (Shutterstock) Meteors aren’t rare: There are space particles falling toward Earth constantly, and if you look closely for long enough on any given evening, you’re likely to see…
When to Watch the Draconid and Orionid Meteor Showers This Month
Photo: paulista (Shutterstock) There are a couple of interesting meteor showers to watch for in October: First comes the modest Draconid, which will warm you up for the more impressive…
How to Watch the Perseid Meteor Shower Rain Over Us This Summer
Photo: biggunsband (Shutterstock) Celestial events are often momentary, which is why the most determined stargazers will stay up at odd hours and even venture out into uncomfortable conditions to catch…