Meteor Showers

Every year, the Earth passes through debris trails left by comets, resulting in a spectacular celestial event called a meteor shower. The view of the bright meteors piercing through the dark night sky captures the attention of thousands of people around the world. Look through our themed articles to learn when and how to observe "shooting stars".

Orionids 2023

Orionid Meteor Shower 2025: Where & How To See It In October

~4 min
Astronomical News

The Orionids are one of the fastest and most prolific meteor showers of the year. Read this article to learn how and when to see it.

Draconids

Draconid Meteor Shower 2025: Last Outburst Until 2078!

~4 min
Astronomical News

The Draconids peak on October 8. This year, there may be a rare outburst with up to 150-400 meteors per hour — find out how to see it!

Astronomical Calendar 2025

Calendar of All Astronomical Events 2025

~36 min
Astronomical News

Ready to spend 2025 staring at the sky instead of your phone? We've got all the astronomical events of the year in one place. Check out the dates and times for conjunctions, meteor showers, eclipses, supermoons, equinoxes, solstices, and more.

Meteor Showers October

Meteor Showers in October 2025: When, Where & How To Watch Them

~6 min
Astronomical News

In October 2025, several meteor showers light up the sky — including the famous Orionids. Find out the peak dates and get observation tips.

Aurigids

The Aurigids 2025: The First Meteor Shower in September

~4 min
Astronomical News

Let’s celebrate the first day of September with the Aurigid meteor shower! Learn when and where to see the maximum number of meteors and get useful observing tips.

Meteor showers in September

Meteor Showers in September 2025: When & Where to See?

~3 min
Astronomical News

Get ready for September meteor showers! Our article provides a comprehensive guide – from scientific facts to best viewing tips – so that you never miss a “shooting star”.

Meteor Showers June-September 2024

Shooting Stars June-September 2025: Meteor Shower Calendar

~7 min
Astronomical News

In September, two meteor showers will light up the night sky. Learn when and where to catch the shooting stars! 🌠

Perseids 2023

Perseids 2025 Guide: When and How to See Them

~6 min
Astronomical News

Explore the Perseids: learn when it’s best to see them and get useful meteor-hunting tips. 🌠 Here’s everything you need to know about one of the most popular meteor showers of the year!

Kappa Cygnids

Kappa Cygnids 2025: Don’t Miss Summer’s Final Shooting Stars

~4 min
Astronomical News

Catch the Kappa Cygnids at their peak on August 16, 2025. Learn when and where to watch and why this lesser-known meteor shower is worth your time.

Meteors in July 2021

How to See the Southern Delta Aquariids & Other Meteor Showers in Late July 2025

~7 min
Astronomical News

Discover when to see the Delta Aquariids — one of the most active Southern Hemisphere meteor showers — and the Alpha Capricornids in July 2025.