The Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids will overlap on July 30 and 31—but a bright moon could make their meteors ...

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower is caused by debris from the famous Halley's Comet. This meteor shower will be active from April 19 to May 28, 2026, with its peak on May 5-6. Viewers can expect to see ...

Despite the nights getting shorter, the warming weather makes Spring one of the best times of year to get outside to view the night sky. In 2026, along with two annual meteor showers, look for bright ...

A total solar eclipse will be followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower on Aug. 12-13, creating one of 2026’s most ...

Spring has a gift for stargazers, and it arrives in late April with the return of the Lyrid meteor shower. One of the oldest known meteor showers still observed today, the Lyrids will light up the ...

Perseid meteor shower 2026 kicks off tonight with shooting stars and zooming fireballs. See where, when, what time, how to ...

The crown jewel of summertime stargazing is arguably the Perseids, one of the biggest meteor showers of the year, and it's coming soon.  The Perseids shower begins on July 17 and continue until Aug.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The first major meteor shower since early January, the ...