The first meteor shower of the year peaks on the night of January 2–3. Here’s everything you need to know to watch it and the ...

Keep an eye on the sky during the early morning hours on Sunday to catch a glimpse of the Ursids, the final meteor shower ...

Although, the Quadrantids can streak anytime in the interval of mid-November through mid-January, peak is on the horizon.

And it all starts tonight. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks tonight (Jan. 2) and on Jan. 3, according to NASA. The ...

Stargazers in the northern hemisphere are in for an out-of-this-world holiday light show this weekend. The Ursids, the final ...

The Ursids run from Dec. 17 to Dec. 26, with the peak occurring in the early morning of Dec. 22. While you can see them any ...

The Ursids come from the comet 8P/Tuttle. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news ...

The astronomical event, which overlaps with the Winter Solstice, is often overlooked because of the winter chill.

While this meteor shower isn't known for being highly active, the Ursids can still produce up to 10 meteors per hour at a ...