January’s full wolf supermoon and the Quadrantid meteor shower will start off the new year! Viewing may be challenging along ...

Under ideal conditions, about 25 Quadrantid meteors would be visible per hour, according to NASA. While the meteors are known to lack persistent tails, they often produce bright fireballs, which are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. After a week of intense Northern Lights and a rare ground ...

Part of the Milky Way can be seen in the starry night sky. This season is marked by the sparkle and glow of holiday decorations adorning buildings, trees, and fences. But if you look up at the sky ...

Nature has some spectacular night sky shows in 2026, kicking off with a Wolf Moon and a meteor shower while some Shasta and Siskiyou residents are still taking down their Christmas lights. California ...

The Geminids meteor shower is widely regarded as one of the brightest and most dependable annual celestial events. Every December, it transforms the night sky into a spectacular display of streaking ...

Skywatchers have a prime opportunity this week to catch one of the year's last major celestial events. The Geminid meteor shower will peak overnight on December 14 at around 2 a.m. EST (11 p.m. PST), ...

January's first full moon (the wolf supermoon) is set to rise this weekend. The supermoon will appear larger than a typical ...

North State residents can look forward to a total lunar eclipse, two supermoons, and eleven meteor showers in 2026. A total lunar eclipse will be visible over California in 2026, making the moon ...