Today sees the beginning of the Geminids, the most prolific meteor shower of the year. A meteor shower that favours the Northern Hemisphere, it’s a display often overlooked by skywatchers despite the ...
Astronomers often come across rare cosmic events and capture them using advanced technology. Using telescopes, high-speed cameras, and other devices, they keep a constant check on the skies for any ...
The Geminids is considered to be one of the best and most reliable annual meteor showers, according to NASA The Geminids meteor shower is December’s biggest celestial event, delivering bright, ...
A meteor was spotted shooting across the sky over Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, during the early hours of Thanksgiving Day. Footage Frankie Lucena said he captured at 2:05 am on Thursday, shows the fireball ...
The shower is expected to peak on the nights of November 16 and 17, with the best viewing times between midnight and dawn. Viewers can expect to see about three to 15 fast, bright meteors per hour, ...
The Geminid meteor shower is underway and the peak is set to occur this weekend. The shower is known for its vivid colors and high intensity. It can fall slowly and even produce fireballs. Many ...
A fireball was spotted streaking across the sky over Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, on the evening of Sunday, November 16. Frankie Lucena captured this footage, which shows a fireball flash as it moved ...
For North America, the best time to look will be before dawn on Tuesday, Nov. 18. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Probably the ...
December is a busy month for the night skies, what with the winter solstice and the occasional aurora borealis. It also hosts one of the best meteor showers of the year: the Geminids. This often ...