The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including two galaxies visible to the naked eye and a rare glimpse of the ...

Orionid meteors become visible when debris from Halley's Comet collides with Earth's atmosphere. The Orionid meteor shower ...

A "black moon" will occur Aug. 22-23 but be invisible to skywatchers. The Perseid meteor shower is nearing its end, offering a final chance to see shooting stars. A total lunar eclipse, a "blood moon, ...

One of the most dazzling meteor showers of the year is about to take a bow and exit stage left, but there's still time for stargazers in Washington state to catch one last show. The annual Perseid ...

As the nights grow chillier, there is still time for Colorado stargazers to observe a meteor shower and other celestial events before summer ends and winter conditions make nights less enjoyable.