The Taurid meteor shower is composed of two streams known as the Southern Taurids and the Northern Taurids. We explore this ...

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including two galaxies visible to the naked eye and a rare glimpse of the innermost planet. A cormorant crosses the face of the full moon in ...

A meteor shower which is often described as the ‘Halloween Fireballs’ should light up the skies over Britain this week and ...

The month brings a spectacular lineup of celestial sights—including a rare chance to see Mercury without a telescope and a ...

Residents in the central and eastern provinces of Thailand witnessed a bright orange-yellow fireball streaking across the sky ...

Viral “double fireball” videos showing two meteors streaking across the sky are an optical illusion. Astronomers explain that ...

Comet Lemmon came closest to the Earth when it was 56 million miles away, but will still be a "fairly bright, fuzzy object" ...

Cairngorms National Park in Scotland was the best place in the UK to view this month’s Orionid meteor shower, with almost four hours of peak astronomical viewing time.

Astronomy enthusiasts are being offered an extraordinary opportunity tonight - the chance to witness a comet that won't grace ...

The Lake District has been named one of the UK's best spots to view the Orionid meteor shower. Originating from debris left by Halley’s Comet, the meteor shower will peak on the nights of October 22 ...

The comet reached its closest approach on the night of October 21, at a distance of 56 million miles from Earth. Until Monday ...

A North East location has been named as one of the top spots in the UK to see October’s Orionid Meteor Shower.