meteor observing

Why 2020 is a Great Year for the Geminid Meteors

Got clear skies? Then bundle up: the Geminid meteors—one of the best, sure-fire annual meteor showers—peaks this weekend… and near…

2 years ago

Midway Between Storms: Our Guide to the 2014 Leonid Meteors

If there’s one meteor shower that has the potential to bring on a storm of epic proportions, it’s the Leonids.…

8 years ago

When Good Meteor Showers Go Bad: Prospects for the 2014 Perseids

It’s that time of year again, when the most famous of all meteor showers puts on its best display. Why…

9 years ago

Get Ready for the Lyrid Meteor Shower: Our Complete Guide for 2014

The month of April doesn’t only see showers that bring May flowers: it also brings the first dependable meteor shower…

9 years ago

Get Ready for the 2013 Geminid Meteor Shower

One of the best annual meteor showers occurs this coming weekend. The 2013 Geminid meteors peak this coming Saturday on…

9 years ago