"Watching during the early morning, when the moon is lower in the sky, can improve your chances of seeing more meteors." ...
The meteor society keeps an updated list of upcoming large meteor showers, including the peak viewing days and moonlight ...
Meteors during the Leonid shower are considered to be some of the fastest to appear each year, NASA said, as they travel at ...
Included in the list are the Geminids and Quadrantids meteor showers. They are two of the largest such events of the year, ...
"They're big pieces of debris and they produce these very spectacular fireballs." The Geminid meteor shower is being seen at the top of Niubei Mountain in Ya'an, Sichuan Province, China ...
Most people have heard of meteor showers, when a few dozen shooting stars may dash across the night sky when the conditions are right. However, the next meteor shower on the calendar has a rich ...
Thirsty for more? Here are some other great meteor showers that can be seen from Australia. One of those is coming up soon, in mid-December the Geminid meteor shower will be at its peak.
"Other years, the Taurids can put on a show." The Taurids are one of only two meteor showers -- the other being Geminids -- that can produce meteorites, Cooke said. "We call a meteor a shooting ...