From the moonless Perseids to the dazzling Geminids, here’s when to watch the best moonless meteor showers in 2026.

From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.

The spectacular Geminid meteor shower of 2025 kicks off Thursday night, Dec. 4, with shooting stars and bright multi-colored fireballs expected to light up the December sky amid tonight's full moon ...

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The Lyrid meteor shower, named after the constellation Lyra, will peak late in the evening on April 21 and again late in the evening on April 22 in the Northern Hemisphere. Spotting meteors this year ...

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are ...

The supermoon may be over but there's still reason to keep your eyes glued to the night sky this week: the Leonid meteor shower. The November night show is named after Leo, the constellation near its ...

July is once again exiting in style, treating stargazers to a meteor shower double-feature this week.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. When is the Geminid meteor shower? The most prolific and ...

Part of the Milky Way can be seen in the starry night sky. Credit - Patrick Pleul—picture alliance/Getty Images This season is marked by the sparkle and glow of holiday decorations adorning buildings, ...

Stargazing alert: The last -- and best -- meteor shower of 2019 peaks Friday night into Saturday morning! The Geminid meteor shower is normally the most active meteor shower of the year, boasting up ...