With a nickname like Big Sky country, it's no surprise Montana is the ultimate destination for this year's celestial events, ...

The best time to watch a meteor shower is in the early predawn hours, when the moon is low in the sky. Competing sources of light—such as a bright moon or artificial glow—are the main obstacles to a ...

The 2025 stargazing guide includes Venus at it brightest, a sunrise solar eclipse and three supermoons. Here are all the dates you need to know.

The Geminid meteor shower will be visible from Dec. 2 to ... view will maximize your chances of catching them. For phone photography, NASA recommends using a tripod to keep your camera steady ...

The meteor shower was spotted in parts of Northumberland ... of white light passing through the night sky. Lee Reid, an avid photographer who lives near Newcastle, drove an hour to Lindisfarne ...

The new year has opened with a stunning astronomical event: the Quadrantids meteor shower, one of the finest meteor showers of all. The shower is visible throughout early January, and there’s ...

Another year of skywatching is upon us, and there's a lot to look forward to in 2025!

We have no photographs of this comet because the last time it visited the inner solar system was in 1861 – well before the widespread use of photography. We won’t see it again until the year 2283. The ...

It’s the start of a new calendar year, and the annual meteor showers await. This report highlights the dates, peak times, and lunar cooperation for the 2025 meteor shower calendar over the next ...

When the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Friday, it will be the year's first chance to see fireballs in the sky.Video above: What are shooting stars?A waning crescent moon means good visibility ...

While most meteor showers originate from comets, the Quadrantids come from asteroid 2003 EH1 — a small asteroid that was discovered on March 6, 2003. The Quadrantids are also known for their bright ...