The two brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, have a close meetup over several days, appearing closest over two days on ...

There are no federal holidays in August, but the month is full of unique national holidays, festivals and more.

Stargazers have a chance to get a good look at the Milky Way and summer constellations in the night skies this August. Some ...

North Cascades National Park in northwest Washington was the best place for seeing stars in the state, the site said, and 24th-best in the country. TarotCards.io said North Cascades offers ...

Perseids are known for their bright fireballs and plentiful meteors. The show started on July 17, and will run through Aug.

Peaking in mid-August ( Aug. 12 ), NASA considers this “the best meteor shower of the year,” noting, “With swift and bright ...

AMS says the best time to see any meteor shower is between midnight and dawn. According to NASA, the Perseids can be seen as ...

What’s Up for August? Jupiter and Venus shine brightly in the mornings as they appear to graze each other in the sky on the 11th and 12th. The Perseids are washed out by the Moon. The ...

Beat the Florida heat, especially if you can't sleep, and head outside to see the Perseids meteor shower this weekend. One of the most popular meteor showers of the year, at their peak, the Perseids ...

Is tonight a full moon? Here's when and how to watch zooming fireballs in the sky from Perseid meteor shower — this weekend.

Every summer, the Perseids meteor shower puts on a celestial display when fragments of space debris vaporize as they fall ...

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