The Perseid meteor shower, expected to peak Aug. 12-13, will light up the night sky with up to 100 meteors per hour, offering ...

The Perseid meteor shower is widely considered as the best shower each year. The celestial event is a delight for the ...

One of the most popular events of the skywatching calendar is upon us: the Perseid meteor shower will be active from July 17 through August 23.

The Perseid, 2 more meteor showers are lighting up the night sky in Mississippi this July and August. Know where, when to see the most shooting stars.

Between July 18 and Aug. 12, you can see the Southern Delta Aquariids shower in the Northern Hemisphere by looking to the south. Under dark skies, the shower can have a maximum hourly rate of 15-20 ...

It’s that time of the year again and, if you have your eyes to the sky tonight, you just might be able to catch a quick glimpse of a meteor. It’s the start of the annual Perseid meteor shower ...

A fan-favorite meteor shower known for “shooting stars” is expected to begin Thursday. The Perseid meteor shower has fireballs that last longer than an average meteor. It’s likely to last until at ...

Meteor showers happen when dust from a passing comet or asteroid passes through the Earth's atmosphere. The tiny particles - ...

This summer, while many amateur astronomers typically anticipate the dazzling Perseid meteor shower, a significant lunar presence will dim its usual brilliance.

The possible aurora borealis coincides with the Perseids meteor shower, with hundreds of meteors likely visible in the night ...

Although there will be fewer meteors in the sky, the best bet for seeing the Perseids is likely to be between July 18-28, when moonlight is minimal. To get the best view, head to a place with minimal ...

Dust bathing among birds and mammals is done to deter parasites, regulate body heat, and remove excess skin debris and oils.