Meteor Showers

Weekly SkyWatcher’s Forecast – February 27-March 4, 2012

[/caption] Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! It's going to be a great week for lunar studies and an even better time to…

13 years ago

NASA Provides Live All-Sky Video Feed for Quadrantid Meteor Shower

[/caption] If you are hoping to see some meteors from the Quadrantid meteor shower but are being foiled by cloudy…

13 years ago

The 2012 Quadrantid Meteor Shower

[/caption] The first of the 2012 meteor showers - The Quadrantids - peaks on the night of the 3rd and…

13 years ago

Night Sky Guide: January 2012

[/caption] January brings us striking views of the night skies! You'll be able to see well known constellations during the…

13 years ago

Top Astronomy Events Coming Up in 2012

[/caption] As 2011 is drawing to a close, the festive season is here and many of us are winding down…

13 years ago

Geminid Meteor Shower Reminder and There’s An App For That!

[/caption] Have you been watching the Geminid Meteor Shower? With just hours to go before the peak, activity has been…

13 years ago

Coming Attraction: Geminid Meteor Shower 2011

[/caption] It's the finale of this year’s meteor showers: The Geminids will start appearing on Dec. 7 and should reach…

13 years ago

Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks – November 17-19, 2011

[/caption] Are you ready for a good, predictable meteor shower? Then break out your favorite skywatching gear because the 2011…

13 years ago

The Meteor and the Nordlys

[/caption] A meteor slices through the glow of the northern lights (or "Nordlys") in this photo by Adon Buckley, taken…

13 years ago

Wake Up! The Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks On October 20…

[/caption] Do you hate to get up early? Then stay up late, because it's infrequent that both the northern and…

13 years ago