Friday night into Saturday morning will offer the best opportunity to watch the Geminids, renowned for being among the brightest and most prolific meteor showers visible from Earth. The Geminids meteor shower is caused by debris from an asteroid known as 3200 Phaethon. The asteroid goes ...
Orionid Meteor Shower Tonight: How to Get the Best ViewSpotts, Pete
The Perseid meteor shower is often considered to be one of the best meteor showers of the year due to its high rates and pleasant late-summer temperatures. This year’s shower, however, has the unfortunate circumstance of the Moon phase—last quarter—impeding the view of the shower pe...
In other words, pretty much everything you'd hope to find when gazing at the night sky. We particularly like how easy Star Walk 2 is to set up and use: simply point your phone in any direction and you'll be given information about what's currently visible in the night sky. There's...
“Made by the developers of Star Walk apps, Sky Tonight is a customizable stargazing tool that is designed for users with different needs and wants. You can adjust the constellation’s appearance, set a reminder for any space body configuration, explore the unique relative to the observer trajec...
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Tonight is the very first time his Papa and Grandpa are taking him to work. In an old wooden boat they row far out to sea, and with no land in sight, they stop and wait. A big surprise awaits the little boy as he discovers his family's most unusual line of work. Should he ...
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Perseid Meteor Shower Tonight: How to Get the Best ViewWant a front-row seat to the year's best meteor shower? Hope forclear skies Tuesday night.The...Gaylord, Chris
Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle is responsible for the annual Novembershow. The Leonid meteor shower...Spotts, Pete