Overnight on Tuesday, Sept. 1 and Wednesday, Sept. 2, an annual meteor shower comes to its peak. But have you ever heard of it? I haven’t — and I’ve been a stargazer for a couple of decades. The Alpha ...

Forecasting a meteor surge: Jupiter’s gravitational pull may shift more Perseid meteors toward Earth in 2028, potentially tripling the usual hourly rates. Testing the prediction: The 2027 shower’s ...

Think you missed the Perseid meteor shower? Not so fast. The Perseids may have peaked on the night of Aug. 12 into Aug. 13, but one of the year's most popular astronomy events isn't over yet. Shooting ...

The Perseid meteor shower is still visible even though its peak has passed. Favorable viewing conditions continue with a moon that is less than 1% illuminated tonight. For the best viewing experience, ...

In case you missed last night's Perseid meteor shower, there are other otherworldly views to enjoy. While the Perseids' peak ended, the showers will continue until Aug. 24. There are also two other ...

The Perseid meteor shower will be visible from July 14 to September 1, with peak viewing expected on August 12 and 13. A new moon during the peak will create ideal dark sky conditions for viewing the ...

The Perseid meteor shower is at its peak, but if the weather doesn't cooperate with viewing now, there is still plenty of time to see it. Considered one of the world's favorite meteor showers, the ...

The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak tonight, giving skywatchers across much of the U.S. a chance to see one of the year’s most reliable meteor showers. The best time to look is after midnight ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Cast your eyes to the sky tonight, and if the sky conditions allow, there may be a dazzling display of shooting stars as the peak of the Perseid meteor shower unfolds. The Perseid ...

Chicagoans disappointed to have missed out on Wednesday’s total eclipse that swept across Russia, Greenland, Iceland and Spain can still experience an awe-inspiring celestial event this week: a meteor ...

Most meteor shower stories focus on when the Perseids peak. But for many people heading outside tonight, the real questions are simpler: What is the best time to look up, which direction should I face ...