When it comes to meteor showers, the Perseids pop. It's not just about the quantity of meteors (as many as 100 per hour) and ...

August, but because it will coincide with a nearly full moon, Robert Ferguson Observatory in Kenwood will not be hosting a ...

The Perseids are usually active between July and late August, but the shower will peak on Aug. 12 or 13 as Earth crosses the thickest part of comet Swift-Tuttle's debris trail. Swift-Tuttle was last ...

A bright moon will make it hard to see the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, but one night this week offers a decent ...

Three meteor showers are teaming up to spray fireballs across the night sky over Washington state. The Alpha Capricornids and ...

If you missed these two meteor showers, August will bring even more celestial spectacle. The Perseid shower, the most popular ...

For stargazers and meteor shower watchers, it is a shame that clouds will blanket most of the night sky with an occasional ...

Eryri (Snowdonia) has been ranked as the best place in the UK to see the Perseid meteor shower, according to research. The Perseid meteor shower is active between July 17 and August 24, with the ...

August’s full moon, known as the Sturgeon Moon, rises on Saturday night, glowing low in the southeast shortly after sunset. This is your best opportunity to capture a moonrise during the golden hour ...

The Southern Delta Aquariid and the Alpha Capricornid meteor showers will peak at the same time, in the early morning hours ...

August’s full moon arrives at 2:55 a.m. on Aug. 9. As it wanes, it will play spoiler to the annual Perseid meteor shower, which is predicted to peak in the early morning hours of Aug. 12 or Aug. 13.

In addition to both the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids peaking Wednesday morning, the Perseids meteor shower ...