An annual meteor shower known for its fast movement and explosions of color that persist longer than average will peak this ...

The Leonids are created by debris left over from a comet called 55P/Tempel-Tuttle. “As comets orbit the sun, the ice sublimes ...

You don’t need a telescope or binoculars to see the Leonids. To ensure good viewing conditions, you should go to the darkest ...

Faster and more brilliant than regular shooting stars, the Leonid meteor shower is making its annual return to the skies.

Faster and more brilliant than regular shooting stars, the Leonid meteor shower is making its annual return to the skies.

Set your calendars on Nov. 18 (probably) for the Leonids meteor shower in the peak morning. You don't need a telescope to ...

The Full Super Moon occults the Pleiades, the ice giant Uranus reaches opposition, and the Leonid meteor shower peaks in the ...

Mars is also getting higher, brighter and larger each evening as we are catching up with the red planet in our faster orbit around ... Caused by Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, this shower can be really ...

A five kilometre-wide comet known as Tempel–Tuttle orbits the sun every 33 years, and the Earth passes through its orbit every November ... s shower will be around 1 or 2 a.m. For those in ...

The Leonid meteor shower, considered a major shower, will bring along fireballs and "Earth-grazer" meteors. How to watch.