The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are ...
From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.
The spectacular Quadrantid meteor shower is active until 12 January, peaking between 3 to 4 January 2026 across the UK.
The Lyrid meteor shower occurs between April 16-25 every year and will next peak in the early hours of April 22, 2026.
2026 will leave stargazers spoiled for sights in the sky, with four eclipse events, multiple meteor showers and several ...
If the holiday hustle and bustle is stressing you out, the night sky is providing a perfect moment to pause and wonder at some majesty this weekend, as the Geminid meteor shower is set to peak. The ...
The New Year’s first supermoon and Quadrantid meteor shower will go head-to-head in the night skies Friday. The American Meteor Society says the Quadrantid meteor shower will peak Friday night into ...
The Quadrantids meteor shower is an annual shower that peaks every year in the first week of January. The shower is caused by debris from an asteroid called 2003 EH1 and unlike other showers that may ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. In the early hours of Saturday, Jan. 3, one of the briefest ...
Colorado stargazers could catch a glimpse of a celestial fireworks display just days into the New Year. The Quadrantids meteor shower will peak on Jan. 3, Colorado astronomy guide Mark Laurin wrote in ...
Not every meteor shower peak is created equal. From the Perseids to the Geminids, these are the 2026 showers to watch, and ...