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Dec 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Weekend Sky Show: How to Catch the Geminid Meteor Spectacle

This weekend, the night sky is set to put on a show with the Geminid meteor shower reaching its peak. This event is a big deal for people who love watching the stars. Expect to see lots of meteors, including some super bright ones called fireballs, lighting up the sky. The best time to watch is fro

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Dec 11 2025SCIENCE

Geminid Meteor Shower: A Sky Show Not to Miss!

The Geminid Meteor Shower is coming to a sky near you on December 13th and 14th. This is not just any meteor shower. It is known for its bright and colorful streaks that light up the night sky. The source of this dazzling display is asteroid 3200 Phaeton, which takes 524 days to orbit the Sun. Mete

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Nov 16 2025SCIENCE

Leonids Meteor Shower: A Brief but Spectacular Sky Show

The Leonid meteor shower is making its annual appearance, offering a brief but dazzling display for sky enthusiasts. This year, the peak is expected to happen around 1 p. m. ET on Monday. However, the best time to catch the show is between 4 a. m. Monday and sunrise, local time. Unlike other meteor

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Oct 20 2025SCIENCE

Night Sky Spectacle: Meteors and Comets Light Up October

This week, sky gazers are in for a treat. The Orionid meteor shower is reaching its peak, and two comets are also making an appearance. This is a great chance to see some amazing celestial events. The Orionids are known for their speed. They zip across the sky, leaving bright trails. Some even leav

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Oct 07 2025SCIENCE

October's Night Sky: A Double Meteor Show and a Moon

October is set to be an exciting month for stargazers, with not one but two meteor showers gracing the night sky. The Draconids and Orionids will make their appearances, offering a celestial spectacle for those who love to look up. Plus, a super harvest moon will add to the show, making this a great

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Aug 13 2025SCIENCE

Catch the Last Glimpses of the Perseid Meteor Shower Before It Ends!

The Perseid meteor shower, known for its dazzling display, is still visible until August 23rd. This annual event, active since July 17th, is often hailed as the most spectacular meteor shower of the year. At its peak, viewers could witness up to 100 meteors streaking across the sky every hour, a rat

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Aug 12 2025SCIENCE

Stargazing Delights: Perseids Meteor Shower and Planetary Meetup

The Perseids meteor shower is set to light up the night sky soon, offering a spectacular show for stargazers. This annual event is known for its bright and frequent meteors, making it a summer favorite. However, this year's viewing might be a bit tricky due to a bright moon that could overshadow som

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May 02 2025SCIENCE

Seeing Halley's Comet's Leftovers: The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower

Halley's Comet is famous for its rare visits to Earth, appearing only once every 75 years. But here's a cool fact: its debris causes two big meteor showers each year, including the Eta Aquarids. These meteors are speedy, zipping through the sky at incredible speeds. During the peak of the Eta Aquar

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Apr 24 2025SCIENCE

Morning Sky Show: Mercury, Venus, and Saturn Put on a Show

The sky is putting on a show this week. Early risers will get a treat. Three planets and a crescent moon will be visible just before dawn on Friday. This event is called a planet parade. It happens when planets line up and can be seen with the naked eye. This is not the only sky event this mont

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Apr 22 2025SCIENCE

Lyrids Meteor Shower: Your Guide to the Night Sky Spectacle

The Lyrids meteor shower is happening now and will reach its peak on the night of April 22. This annual event runs from April 16 to April 25. The Lyrids are famous for their swift and luminous meteors. These meteors can leave behind trails of light that last for a few seconds. On average, viewers ca

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