The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak

Astronomy - August 12, 2019, 2:09:20 PM EDT

Monday night into Tuesday will be the best night to spot meteors from the best meteor shower of the year!

The Amazing Perseid Meteor shower

Astronomy - August 11, 2019, 9:36:02 PM EDT

The Amazing Perseid Meteor shower

Astronomy - August 11, 2019, 9:28:10 PM EDT

Modern meteorology and eclipse chasing

Astronomy - August 11, 2019, 3:23:47 PM EDT

Modern meteorology and new technologies have made eclipse planning more predictable and much less stressful.

Moon near Jupiter and Saturn and Perseid meteors this weekend

Astronomy - August 09, 2019, 1:08:56 PM EDT

Check out the moon and planets during the evening hours, then stay up for Perseid meteors after midnight.

Beautiful Aurora shots from August 5th solar storm

Astronomy - August 06, 2019, 6:23:25 PM EDT

Fireball over the Northeast last night

Astronomy - July 25, 2019, 4:47:09 PM EDT

Hundreds witnessed a bright fireball late Wednesday evening over the Northeast. Several meteor showers are now in progress.

Jupiter pairs with the moon this weekend

Astronomy - July 12, 2019, 6:31:19 PM EDT

You can't miss the nearly full moon this weekend. Plus, it will be very close to Jupiter, the second brightest object in the evening sky

All eclipse eyes are on South America

Astronomy - June 26, 2019, 12:00:10 PM EDT

Expert eclipse photographer and eclipse educator Dr. Gordon Telepun breaks down the upcoming total solar eclipses in South America on July 2, 2019 and Dec. 14, 2020.

Latest sunset of the year is here

Astronomy - June 25, 2019, 5:08:19 PM EDT

The earliest sunrise and latest sunset of the year do not occur on the summer solstice for most of the northern Hemisphere, here is why...