One of the more reliable annual meteor showers, the Orionids, peaks during a new moon, making 2025 an excellent year to watch ...

Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) is this year’s brightest comet visible from Earth—an icy relic from the solar system’s origins that ...

Northern U.S. states could catch a glimpse of the northern lights as soon as it gets dark on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. Here's ...

Get ready stargazers! The Orionid meteor shower peaks next week overnight on Oct. 20-21, bringing with it a flurry of ...

August 22nd: The Swan Nebula (M17) reaches its highest point around 11 PM local daylight time, observable with binoculars or telescopes in northwestern Sagittarius. August 23rd: A New Moon, termed a ...

The shower, caused by debris from comet 21P Giacobini-Zinner, can produce up to 10 meteors per hour under dark skies, though ...

The moon is near new phase this week, and clearer skies and cooler overnight temperatures means that this is also an optimum week to check out the beautiful summer Milky Way.

Orchard Beach State Park north of Manistee. Photo by Kris Riley International Dark Sky Week starts today, and a number of Northern Michigan state parks will stay open for extended hours through Sunday ...

On a cool night in August, more than 100 people gathered in a dark corner on Frisco Main Street. The lights at the Frisco ...

The center is under construction and will open in the middle of next year. It will house a 27.5 diameter telescope available ...

The largest telescope in metro Phoenix was added to the International Dark Sky Discovery Center opening soon in Fountain Hills.